Vulnerability · Published Oct 20, 2020 · Assigned by adobe
CVE-2020-24409Adobe Illustrator PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds read in Illustrator from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.9% (higher than 92% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)4.9%top 7.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Adobe Illustrator version 24.2 (and earlier) is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing crafted PDF files. This could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Illustrator | unspecified – through 24.2unspecified – through None |
Weakness: CWE-125 · 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/illustrator/apsb20-53.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1271/ x_refsource_MISC