CVE-2022-28852: Adobe InDesign 2022 Out-of-Bound Write Arbitrary code execution

Published Sep 16, 2022
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Updated

Adobe InDesign versions 16.4.2 (and earlier) and 17.3 (and earlier) are affected by by an out-of-bounds write 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

4 affected components
Adobe InDesign>=16.0<=16.4.2
Adobe InDesign>=17.0<=17.3
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Sep 16, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe InDesign vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Adobe InDesign vulnerability is CVE-2022-28852.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2022-28852?

The severity level of CVE-2022-28852 is high (7.8).

3

Which versions of Adobe InDesign are affected?

Adobe InDesign versions 16.4.2 (and earlier) and 17.3 (and earlier) are affected.

4

What is the impact of the vulnerability?

The vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

5

Is user interaction required to exploit this vulnerability?

Yes, exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

6

How can I fix CVE-2022-28852?

To fix CVE-2022-28852, update Adobe InDesign to the latest version available.

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