Adobe XMP Toolkit 2022.06 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (DoS)
CVE-2023-38210 Published on August 10, 2023
Other | Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
Adobe XMP Toolkit versions 2022.06 is affected by a Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-38210 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?
The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.
CVE-2023-38210 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-38210
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Affected Versions
Adobe XMP Toolkit:- Before and including 2022.06 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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