CVE-2024-20745: ZDI-CAN-22671: Adobe Premiere Pro AVI File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-03-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-122

Description

Premiere Pro versions 24.1, 23.6.2 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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.

Affected products

Adobe Premiere: before 23.6.4; from 24.0 before 24.2.1 — fixed in 23.6.4, 24.2.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Premiere 23.6.4, 24.2.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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