What is CVE-2020-24422?

CVE-2020-24422 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud (Desktop Component), classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2020-10-21.

How severe is CVE-2020-24422?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud (Desktop Component)

CVE-2020-24422

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 5.2 (and earlier) and 2.1 (and earlier) for Windows is affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user…

EPSS: 0.125 (94.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Creative Cloud (Desktop Component) — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb20-68.html (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24422?: CVE-2020-24422 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud (Desktop Component), classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2020-10-21.
How severe is CVE-2020-24422?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.