CVE-2020-24422

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 5.2 (and earlier) and 2.1 (and earlier) for Windows is affected by an uncontrolled search path 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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-427

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 21, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-24422: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix