CVE-2022-38435 Adobe Illustrator PCX File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2022-10-1800:00:00

CWE-20

adobe

www.cve.org

adobe illustrator

pcx file

parsing memory

remote code execution

improper input validation

arbitrary code execution

user interaction

malicious file

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.007 Low

EPSS

Percentile

81.0%

JSON

Adobe Illustrator versions 26.4 (and earlier) and 25.4.7 (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.

CNA Affected

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  {
    "vendor": "Adobe",
    "product": "Illustrator",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "26.4",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "25.4.7",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "None",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]