CVE-2020-9727 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in InDesign 15.1.1 (and earlier versions). Insecure handling of a malicious indd file could be abused to cause an out-of-bounds memory access, potentially resulting in code execution in the context of the current user.

Published: 2020-09-10

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 3.9% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Adobe

InDesign

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	≤ 15.1.1
`unspecified`	affected	≤ None

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-30507	A memory corruption vulnerability exists in InDesign 15.1.1 (and earlier versions). Insecure handling of a malicious indd file could be abused to cause an out-of-bounds memory access, potentially resulting in code execution in the context of the current user.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03883.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb20-52.html

History

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Subscriptions

Adobe Indesign

Apple Macos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published: 2020-09-10T18:29:34.345Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T04:13:46.365Z

Reserved: 2020-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-9727

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-09-10T19:15:13.897

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:41:10.037

Link: CVE-2020-9727

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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