Adobe fixes over a dozen flaws in Media Encoder, Download Manager
Vulnerabilities mentionedAll →
| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Flags | Affected | Exposure | Published |
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| CVE-2020-9649 | Adobe Media Encoder versions 14.2 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Adobe Media Encoder versions 14.2 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure. NVD description · AI analysis pending | 5.5 | 3% |
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| CVE-2020-9669 | Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a lack of exploit mitigations vulnerability. Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a lack of exploit mitigations vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. NVD description · AI analysis pending | 9.8 | 3% |
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| CVE-2020-9682 | Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a symlink vulnerability vulnerability. Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a symlink vulnerability vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file system write. NVD description · AI analysis pending | 9.8 | 4% |
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| CVE-2020-9688 | Adobe Download Manager version 2.0.0.518 have a command injection vulnerability. Adobe Download Manager version 2.0.0.518 have a command injection vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. NVD description · AI analysis pending | 7.8 | 5% |
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Adobe has addressed over a dozen flaws in its Creative Cloud, Media Encoder, Genuine Service, ColdFusion and Download Manager products.
Adobe has addressed over a dozen vulnerabilities in its Creative Cloud, Media Encoder, Genuine Service, ColdFusion, and Download Manager products.
“Adobe has published security bulletins for Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application (APSB20-33), Adobe Media Encoder (APSB20-36), Adobe Genuine Service (APSB20-42), Adobe ColdFusion (APSB20-43) and Adobe Download Manager (APSB20-49).” reads the post published by Adobe. “Adobe recommends users update their product installations to the latest versions using the instructions referenced in the bulletin.”
Adobe has released a security update for the Adobe Download Manager for Windows that addresses a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-9688, that could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Adobe addresses critical and important vulnerabilities in Creative Cloud Desktop Application for Windows. The exploitation of the flaws could lead to arbitrary file system write and privilege escalation in the context of the current user.
Below the vulnerability details:
| Vulnerability Category | Vulnerability Impact | Severity | CVE Numbers |
| Lack of Exploit Mitigations | Privilege escalation | Important | CVE-2020-9669 |
| Insecure File permissions | Privilege escalation | Important | CVE-2020-9671 |
| Symlink vulnerability | Privilege escalation | Important | CVE-2020-9670 |
| Symlink vulnerability | Arbitrary file system write | Critical | CVE-2020-9682 |
Adobe also fixes two critical out-of-bounds write and an important out-of-bound read vulnerability in Adobe Media Encoder that could lead to arbitrary code execution and information disclosure respectively in the context of the current user.
Below the list of vulnerability:
| Vulnerability Category | Vulnerability Impact | Severity | CVE Numbers |
| Out-of-Bounds Read | Information Disclosure | Important | CVE-2020-9649 |
| Out-of-bounds Write | Arbitrary Code Execution | Critical | CVE-2020-9650CVE-2020-9646 |
Adobe also addresses security updates for ColdFusion versions 2016 and 2018.
“Adobe has released security updates for ColdFusion versions 2016 and 2018. These updates resolve multiple important vulnerabilities that could lead to privilege escalation.” states the advisory.
Finally, in ColdFusion 2016 and 2018, Adobe patched two important DLL hijacking vulnerabilities that can lead to privilege escalation.
Below the list of the issues patched by the company:
| Vulnerability Category | Vulnerability Impact | Severity | CVE Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLL search-order hijacking | Privilege escalation | Important | CVE-2020-9672CVE-2020-9673 |
The good news is that Adobe is not aware of any attacks in the wild exploiting these vulnerabilities.
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