Improper input validation in Adobe Photoshop
CVE-2022-24098
Adobe Photoshop versions 22.5.6 (and earlier)and 23.2.2 (and earlier) are affected by an improper input validation vulnerability when parsing a PCX file that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious PCX file.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.026 (83.8th 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 Photoshop — versions unspecified
- Apple Macos
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-24098?
- CVE-2022-24098 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-05-06.
- How severe is CVE-2022-24098?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.