This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Adobe Photoshop. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the File.readln method when processing JSX files. When opening a JSX file, the user interface fails to warn the user of unsafe actions. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the current process.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Adobe Photoshop CS5.1 |
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The severity of ZDI-19-772 is considered critical due to the potential for remote information disclosure.
To fix ZDI-19-772, update Adobe Photoshop to the latest version as provided in Adobe's security advisories.
ZDI-19-772 affects users of Adobe Photoshop on installations that have not been updated with the latest security patches.
ZDI-19-772 is associated with remote attacks that require user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a harmful file.
Yes, user interaction is necessary to exploit ZDI-19-772, as the target must open a malicious file or visit a harmful website.