CVE-2023-22246: Adobe Animate FLA files Use After Free Arbitrary code execution
First published: Fri Feb 17 2023(Updated: )
Adobe Animate versions 22.0.8 (and earlier) and 23.0.0 (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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Animate | >=22.0.0<=22.0.8 | |
| Adobe Animate | =23.0.0 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-22246?
CVE-2023-22246 is a Use After Free vulnerability in Adobe Animate versions 22.0.8 and earlier, and 23.0.0 and earlier, that could lead to arbitrary code execution.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-22246?
The severity of CVE-2023-22246 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-22246?
Adobe Animate versions 22.0.8 and earlier, and 23.0.0 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2023-22246.
How can CVE-2023-22246 be exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2023-22246 requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-22246?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-22246 on the Adobe Security Bulletin APSB23-15.
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