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)

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.028 (85.9th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-24098: held from 0.026 to 0.028.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.028 · change: +0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

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.