Use-after-free in Adobe After Effects - CVE-2023-48633
Published: December 12, 2023 / Updated: April 29, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84146
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-48633
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted AEP file and execute arbitrary cod on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Affected software
Adobe After Effects
How to mitigate CVE-2023-48633
Install updates from vendor's website.
Adobe After Effects - addressed in versions 23.6.2, 24.1