Vulnerability · Published Sep 10, 2020 · Assigned by adobe
CVE-2020-9728Out-of-bounds memory access could lead to code execution
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in InDesign from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.7% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.7%top 13.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in InDesign 15.1.1 (and earlier versions). Insecure handling of a malicious indd file could be abused to cause an out-of-bounds memory access, potentially resulting in code execution in the context of the current user.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-788 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb20-52.html x_refsource_MISC