CWE
400
EPSS
0.057%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-38210: Other | Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)

First published: Thu Aug 10 2023(Updated: )

Adobe XMP Toolkit versions 2022.06 is affected by a Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe XMP Toolkit<=2022.06

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-38210?

    CVE-2023-38210 has a severity rating that indicates a moderate risk of denial-of-service attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-38210?

    The recommended fix for CVE-2023-38210 is to update the Adobe XMP Toolkit to a version newer than 2022.06.

  • Can CVE-2023-38210 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2023-38210 requires user interaction, which means it cannot be easily exploited remotely without the user's consent.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-38210?

    CVE-2023-38210 is categorized as an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2023-38210?

    Exploitation of CVE-2023-38210 could lead to application denial-of-service, affecting the availability of the application for the current user.

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