What is CVE-2024-20781?

CVE-2024-20781 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Indesign, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-07-09.

How severe is CVE-2024-20781?

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

Buffer overflow in Adobe Indesign

CVE-2024-20781

InDesign Desktop versions ID19.3, ID18.5.2 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user in…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (25.8th 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
Adobe Indesign Desktop — versions 0
Apple Macos
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-122 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

psirt@adobe.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20781?: CVE-2024-20781 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Indesign, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-20781?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.