CVE-2024-34123: Adobe Premiere Pro arbitrary DLL loading lead to remote code execution

Severity: high (CVSS 7.0 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-07-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-426

Description

Premiere Pro versions 23.6.5, 24.4.1 and earlier are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by inserting a malicious file into the search path, which the application might execute instead of the legitimate file. This could occur when the application uses a search path to locate executables or libraries. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction, attack complexity is high.

Affected products

Adobe Premiere: before 23.6.7; from 24.0 before 24.5 — fixed in 23.6.7, 24.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Premiere 23.6.7, 24.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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