PT-2020-4591 · Adobe · Animate

Published 2020-10-20 · Updated 2021-09-14 · CVE-2020-9748

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Animate versions 20.5 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a stack overflow, which could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, where a victim must open a crafted .fla file in Animate. This allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by convincing the user to open a specially formed FLA file.

Recommendations For Adobe Animate versions 20.5 and earlier, update to a version that is not affected by this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Stack Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-121

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-05140

CVE-2020-9748

Affected Products

Animate

References · 4

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb20-61.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-05140 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-9748 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9748 · Security Note