CVE-2020-9638: Critical severity adobe after effects 2025 vulnerability
Published Jun 25, 2020
·Updated
Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .
Affected Software
2 affected components
Adobe After Effects<=17.1
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Event History
Jun 25, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:06 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9638?
CVE-2020-9638 is rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-9638?
To fix CVE-2020-9638, update Adobe After Effects to version 17.1.1 or later.
3
What versions of Adobe After Effects are affected by CVE-2020-9638?
Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier are affected by CVE-2020-9638.
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What could be the impact of exploiting CVE-2020-9638?
Exploitation of CVE-2020-9638 could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system.
5
Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2020-9638?
Microsoft Windows itself is not vulnerable; only Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier are affected.