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TI-2023-26483 Aliases CVE-2023-48634GHSA-23jr-m8gx-r5hh

ZDI-CAN-22175: Adobe After Effects AEP File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Priority LOW 34CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Adobe After Effects versions 24.0.3 (and earlier) and 23.6.0 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Input Validation 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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00353 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AdobeAfter Effectsup to 23.6.0—No fix listedCNA
  • After Effects VendorAdobe Affected up to 23.6.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:after_effects:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 23.6.0; 24.0 – 24.0.3VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onApple
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:after_effects:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 23.6.0; 24.0 – 24.0.3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Adobe After Effects — helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb23-75.h…

    4 records Highest priority Priority LOW 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-26482 ZDI-CAN-22173: Adobe After Effects AEP File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityPriority LOW 35
    • TI-2023-26481 ZDI-CAN-22172: Adobe After Effects AEP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityPriority LOW 34
    • TI-2023-26484 ZDI-CAN-22174: Adobe After Effects AEP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure VulnerabilityPriority LOW 25
    Show all 4 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-48634
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-23jr-m8gx-r5hh

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2020-03280 Out-of-bounds write in Adobe After Effects CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-09647 Adobe After Effects improper neutralization of special elements could lead to remote code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-09680 Adobe After Effects heap corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-09678 Adobe After Effects heap corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-09676 Adobe After Effects Stack Overflow vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-07725 Out-of-bounds write in Adobe After Effects CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources

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