What is CVE-2020-3740?

CVE-2020-3740 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-02-13.

How severe is CVE-2020-3740?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Adobe Framemaker

CVE-2020-3740

Adobe Framemaker versions 2019.0.4 and below have a memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.050 (91.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Framemaker — versions 2019.0.4 and below versions
Adobe Framemaker
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-3740?: CVE-2020-3740 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2020-3740?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.