What is CVE-2020-24424?

CVE-2020-24424 is a vulnerability in Adobe Premiere Pro version 14.4 and earlier that could allow arbitrary code execution by an attacker.

How does CVE-2020-24424 affect Adobe Premiere Pro?

CVE-2020-24424 affects Adobe Premiere Pro version 14.4 and earlier by allowing an uncontrolled search path element that could result in arbitrary code execution.

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24424?

The severity of CVE-2020-24424 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-24424?

To exploit CVE-2020-24424, an attacker would need a victim to open a malicious file, requiring user interaction.

How can I protect myself from CVE-2020-24424?

To protect yourself from CVE-2020-24424, update Adobe Premiere Pro to the latest version, as indicated in the Adobe security bulletin APSB20-64.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-24424

high

7.8

CWE

427

21/10/2020

17/9/2024

CVE-2020-24424: Uncontrolled Search Path in Adobe Premiere Pro for Windows

First published: Wed Oct 21 2020(Updated: )

Adobe Premiere Pro version 14.4 (and earlier) is affected by an uncontrolled search path element that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Premiere Pro	<=14.4
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/premiere_pro/apsb20-64.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-24424?
CVE-2020-24424 is a vulnerability in Adobe Premiere Pro version 14.4 and earlier that could allow arbitrary code execution by an attacker.
How does CVE-2020-24424 affect Adobe Premiere Pro?
CVE-2020-24424 affects Adobe Premiere Pro version 14.4 and earlier by allowing an uncontrolled search path element that could result in arbitrary code execution.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-24424?
The severity of CVE-2020-24424 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-24424?
To exploit CVE-2020-24424, an attacker would need a victim to open a malicious file, requiring user interaction.
How can I protect myself from CVE-2020-24424?
To protect yourself from CVE-2020-24424, update Adobe Premiere Pro to the latest version, as indicated in the Adobe security bulletin APSB20-64.

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