CVE-2019-8062: High severity adobe after effects 2025 vulnerability
Published Aug 14, 2019
·Updated
Adobe After Effects versions 16 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Adobe After Effects<=16
Event History
Aug 14, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:41 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2019-8062?
CVE-2019-8062 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
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How do I fix CVE-2019-8062?
To fix CVE-2019-8062, update Adobe After Effects to the latest version that addresses the vulnerable library loading issue.
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What versions of Adobe After Effects are affected by CVE-2019-8062?
CVE-2019-8062 affects Adobe After Effects versions 16 and earlier.
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Can CVE-2019-8062 lead to data loss?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2019-8062 can potentially lead to data loss through arbitrary code execution.
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What is dll hijacking in the context of CVE-2019-8062?
Dll hijacking in CVE-2019-8062 refers to the insecure loading of libraries that can be exploited to run malicious code.