CVE-2024-45136: InCopy | Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434)

Published Oct 9, 2024
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Updated

InCopy versions 19.4, 18.5.3 and earlier are affected by an Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution by an attacker. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a malicious file which can then be executed on the server. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.

Affected Software

4 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe InCopy<18.5.4
Adobe InCopy>=19.0<19.5
Any of the following
macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Oct 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45136?

CVE-2024-45136 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-45136?

To fix CVE-2024-45136, upgrade Adobe InCopy to versions 19.5 or 18.5.4 or later.

3

What versions of InCopy are impacted by CVE-2024-45136?

InCopy versions 19.4, 18.5.3, and earlier are affected by CVE-2024-45136.

4

Can CVE-2024-45136 be exploited on operating systems like macOS or Windows?

The vulnerability is specific to InCopy and does not directly correlate with the underlying macOS or Windows versions.

5

What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2024-45136?

Exploiting CVE-2024-45136 can lead to arbitrary code execution, allowing attackers to gain control over the affected system.

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