CVE-2024-20795: Animate has an arbitrary code execution vulnerability when parsing svg files
Published Apr 11, 2024
·Updated
Animate versions 23.0.4, 24.0.1 and earlier are affected by an Integer Overflow or Wraparound 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
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe Animate<23.0.5
Adobe Animate>=24.0.0<24.0.2
Any of the following
macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Apr 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:53 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:53 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20795?
CVE-2024-20795 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-20795?
To fix CVE-2024-20795, update Adobe Animate to version 23.0.5 or 24.0.2 or later.
3
What versions of Adobe Animate are affected by CVE-2024-20795?
Adobe Animate versions 23.0.4, 24.0.1 and earlier are affected by CVE-2024-20795.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-20795?
CVE-2024-20795 is classified as an Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability.
5
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-20795?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-20795 requires the user to open a malicious file.