High severity · published Jun 13, 2024
CVE-2024-20753
Adobe Photoshop PDF File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Photoshop Desktop versions 24.7.3, 25.7 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 24% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PD
Photoshop Desktop · Adobe
through 25.7 · source: vendor
PH
Photoshop · Adobe
before 24.7.4; 25.0 before 25.9 · source: NVD, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20753
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20753
Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb24-27.html
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