What is CVE-2019-8062?

CVE-2019-8062 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe After Effects, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-08-14.

How severe is CVE-2019-8062?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Adobe After Effects

CVE-2019-8062

Adobe After Effects versions 16 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

EPSS: 0.032 (86.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe After Effects — versions 16 and earlier versions
Adobe After_effects

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-8062?: CVE-2019-8062 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe After Effects, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2019-8062?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.