What is CVE-2020-24440?

CVE-2020-24440 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Prelude, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2020-12-11.

How severe is CVE-2020-24440?

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

Vulnerability in Adobe Prelude

CVE-2020-24440

Adobe Prelude version 9.0.1 (and earlier) is affected by an uncontrolled search path element that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a v…

EPSS: 0.006 (45.1th 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 Prelude — versions <= 9.0.1, <= None
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24440?: CVE-2020-24440 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Prelude, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2020-12-11.
How severe is CVE-2020-24440?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.