PT-2023-8577 · Adobe · After Effects

Published 2023-12-12 · Updated 2024-04-29 · CVE-2023-48633

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe After Effects versions 24.0.3 and earlier Adobe After Effects versions 23.6.0 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a Use After Free vulnerability in Adobe After Effects, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user. This requires user interaction, where the victim must open a specially crafted file. The vulnerability is associated with the parsing of AEP files.

Recommendations For Adobe After Effects versions 24.0.3 and earlier, update to a version later than 24.0.3 to resolve the issue. For Adobe After Effects versions 23.6.0 and earlier, update to a version later than 23.6.0 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of AEP files from untrusted sources until a patch is available.

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-01217

CVE-2023-48633

ZDI-24-406

Affected Products

After Effects

References · 11

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-01217 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-48633 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-406 · Security Note
• https://safe-surf.ru/upload/VULN-new/VULN.2023-12-13.1.pdf · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-48633 · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb23-75.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/ru/security/products/after_effects/apsb23-75.html · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1734934358413205545 · Twitter Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023121294 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/63867 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/SystemTek_UK/status/1784851848324653510 · Twitter Post