CVE-2022-28823: Adobe FrameMaker Font Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published May 13, 2022
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Updated

Adobe Framemaker versions 2029u8 (and earlier) and 2020u4 (and earlier) are affected by a Use-after-free vulnerability 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.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Adobe Framemaker>=2019<=2019.0.8
Adobe Framemaker>=2020<=2020.0.4
Microsoft Windows

Event History

May 13, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:28 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Framemaker vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Adobe Framemaker vulnerability is CVE-2022-28823.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2022-28823?

CVE-2022-28823 has a severity level of critical (7.8).

3

Which versions of Adobe Framemaker are affected by CVE-2022-28823?

Adobe Framemaker versions 2019u8 (and earlier) and 2020u4 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2022-28823.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2022-28823?

CVE-2022-28823 is a use-after-free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

5

How can CVE-2022-28823 be exploited?

Exploitation of CVE-2022-28823 requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file.

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