CVE-2020-9686: Medium severity Adobe Photoshop vulnerability
Published Jul 22, 2020
·Updated
Adobe Photoshop versions Photoshop CC 2019, and Photoshop 2020 have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Adobe Photoshop<=21.2
Adobe Photoshop CC<=20.0.9
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Jul 22, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:17 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2020-9686?
CVE-2020-9686 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop CC 2019 and Photoshop 2020.
2
What is the severity level of CVE-2020-9686?
The severity level of CVE-2020-9686 is medium with a score of 6.5.
3
How can CVE-2020-9686 be exploited?
CVE-2020-9686 can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
4
Which versions of Adobe Photoshop are affected by CVE-2020-9686?
Adobe Photoshop CC 2019 and Photoshop 2020 are affected by CVE-2020-9686.
5
Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2020-9686?
No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2020-9686.
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How can I fix CVE-2020-9686?
To fix CVE-2020-9686, update Adobe Photoshop CC 2019 and Photoshop 2020 to the latest version.