Untrusted search path in Adobe Media Encoder - CVE-2020-24423

 

Untrusted search path in Adobe Media Encoder - CVE-2020-24423

Published: October 21, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47843
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24423
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an untrusted search path. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the system.


Affected software

Adobe Media Encoder

How to mitigate CVE-2020-24423

Install updates from vendor's website.

Adobe Media Encoder - update to 14.5

External References

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