What is CVE-2023-21588?

CVE-2023-21588 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Indesign, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-01-13.

How severe is CVE-2023-21588?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Adobe Indesign

CVE-2023-21588

Adobe InDesign version 18.0 (and earlier), 17.4 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.001 (30.6th 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 Indesign — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb23-07.html

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-21588?: CVE-2023-21588 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Indesign, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-01-13.
How severe is CVE-2023-21588?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.