Buffer overflow in Adobe Animate
CVE-2020-9748
Adobe Animate version 20.5 (and earlier) is affected by a stack overflow vulnerability, which could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted .fla file in Animate.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.063 (92.8th 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 Animate — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-9748?
- CVE-2020-9748 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Animate, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-10-21.
- How severe is CVE-2020-9748?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.