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TI-2026-35752 Aliases CVE-2026-48346GHSA-9pm8-37fw-r2f6

Animate | Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)

Priority LOW 36CWE-426Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-426.

Summary

Animate is affected by an Untrusted Search Path 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. Scope is changed.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00262 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Adobe Animate 2023 (Adobe): 23.0.16Adobe Animate 2024 (Adobe): 24.0.14

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AdobeAdobe Animate 2023up to 23.0.1523.0.16Patch availableCNA
AdobeAdobe Animate 2024up to 24.0.1324.0.14Patch availableCNA
  • Adobe Animate 2023 VendorAdobe Affected up to 23.0.15 Fixed in 23.0.16 Patch available CNA
  • Adobe Animate 2024 VendorAdobe Affected up to 24.0.13 Fixed in 24.0.14 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:animate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*23.0.0 to before 23.0.16; 24.0.0 to before 24.0.14VulnerableAdobe
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:animate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 23.0.0 to before 23.0.16; 24.0.0 to before 24.0.14 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

  • Fix · CNA Adobe Animate 2023 (Adobe) Fixed in 23.0.16
  • Fix · CNA Adobe Animate 2024 (Adobe) Fixed in 24.0.14

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Advisory ·

    Adobe Animate 2023, Adobe Animate 2024 — helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb26-83.html

    6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-35756 Animate | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)Priority LOW 39
    • TI-2026-35751 Animate | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') (CWE-78)Priority LOW 39
    • TI-2026-35755 Animate | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)Priority LOW 37
    Show all 6 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-48346
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9pm8-37fw-r2f6

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2016-06610 Memory corruption in Adobe Animate 15.2.1.95 and earlier CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-09690 Adobe Animate heap corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-04183 Adobe Animate heap-based overflow vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-09699 Adobe Animate heap corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-04177 Adobe Animate memory corruption vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-18706 Adobe Animate FLA File Parsing Use After Free Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
See all 108 →

Sources

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