PT-2024-9951 · Adobe · Media Encoder

Published 2024-12-10 · Updated 2024-12-18 · CVE-2024-49552

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: Media Encoder versions 25.0, 24.6.3 and earlier

Description: The issue is related to a Heap-based Buffer Overflow that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file. This allows an attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted file.

Recommendations: For Media Encoder versions 25.0, 24.6.3 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

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-122

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-00062

CVE-2024-49552

Affected Products

Media Encoder

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49552 · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb24-93.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49552 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-00062 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/104711 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1866864826519261454 · Twitter Post
• https://reddit.com/r/k12cybersecurity/comments/1hbcecw/msisac_cybersecurity_advisory_multiple · Reddit Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/103794 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/12560 · Telegram Post