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CVE-2024-20738: Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability | CVE-2023-44324 bypass

First published: Thu Feb 15 2024(Updated: )

Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server versions 2022.1 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Any of
Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server<2022
Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server=2022
Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server=2022-update1
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-20738?

    CVE-2024-20738 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-20738?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-20738, users should upgrade to Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server version 2022.2 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-20738?

    CVE-2024-20738 is classified as an Improper Authentication vulnerability.

  • Which versions of Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server are affected by CVE-2024-20738?

    CVE-2024-20738 affects Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server versions 2022.1 and earlier.

  • What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2024-20738?

    Exploiting CVE-2024-20738 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access.

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