CVE-2020-24423

HIGH

Adobe Media Encoder <14.4 - RCE

Title source: llm

Description

Adobe Media Encoder version 14.4 (and earlier) for Windows is affected by an uncontrolled 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.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.0
EPSS 0.0084
EPSS Percentile 74.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-427
Status published

Affected Products (1)

adobe/media_encoder < 14.4

Timeline

Published Oct 21, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026