Vulnerability identifier: #VU27417

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9566

CWE-ID: CWE-416

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Adobe Bridge
Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software

Vendor: Adobe

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when processing untrusted input. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Adobe Bridge: 10.0 - 10.0.1, 9.0.2 - 9.1

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CPE

• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_bridge:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb20-19.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?