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CVE-2020-24418: Adobe After Effects Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-10-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

Adobe After Effects version 17.1.1 (and earlier) is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted .aepx file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. This vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit.

Affected products

• Adobe After Effects: through 17.1.1

References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb20-62.html
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb20-62.html

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