Use After Free in Adobe Framemaker

CVE-2022-28823

Adobe Framemaker versions 2029u8 (and earlier) and 2020u4 (and earlier) are affected by a Use-after-free vulnerability 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 file.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.026 (83.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28823?
CVE-2022-28823 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-05-13.
How severe is CVE-2022-28823?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-28823 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.