Out-of-bounds Read in Adobe Indesign
CVE-2022-28856
Adobe InDesign versions 16.4.2 (and earlier) and 17.3 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.004 (36.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Adobe Indesign — versions unspecified
- Apple Macos
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-28856?
- CVE-2022-28856 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Indesign, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-09-16.
- How severe is CVE-2022-28856?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.