CVE-2024-52982: Animate | Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

Published Dec 10, 2024
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Updated

Animate versions 23.0.8, 24.0.5 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation 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>=23.0.0<23.0.9
Adobe Animate>=24.0.0<24.0.6
Any of the following
macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Dec 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:27 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52982?

CVE-2024-52982 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-52982?

To fix CVE-2024-52982, upgrade Adobe Animate to version 23.0.9 or 24.0.6 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-52982?

Users of Adobe Animate versions 23.0.8, 24.0.5, and earlier are affected by CVE-2024-52982.

4

What triggers the vulnerability in CVE-2024-52982?

CVE-2024-52982 is triggered when a user opens a malicious file that exploits the improper input validation.

5

Does CVE-2024-52982 affect all operating systems?

No, CVE-2024-52982 specifically affects Adobe Animate and does not impact systems such as macOS or Windows directly.

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