Resource exhaustion in Adobe Xmp Toolkit
CVE-2023-38210
Adobe XMP Toolkit versions 2022.06 is affected by a Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service 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: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
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:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb23-45.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-38210?
- CVE-2023-38210 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Xmp Toolkit, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-08-10.
- How severe is CVE-2023-38210?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.