Use After Free in Adobe Animate
CVE-2023-22246
Adobe Animate versions 22.0.8 (and earlier) and 23.0.0 (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
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: 0.004 (27.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 27.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Adobe Animate — versions unspecified, 23.0.0
- Apple macOS
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb23-15.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-22246?
- CVE-2023-22246 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Animate, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-02-17.
- How severe is CVE-2023-22246?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.