Vulnerability · Published May 6, 2022 · Assigned by adobe
CVE-2022-24098Adobe Photoshop PCX File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity improper input validation in Photoshop from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.8% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.8%top 13.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Adobe Photoshop versions 22.5.6 (and earlier)and 23.2.2 (and earlier) are affected by an improper input validation vulnerability when parsing a PCX file that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious PCX file.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb22-20.html x_refsource_MISC