Adobe Framemaker <=2022.4 Untrusted Search Path Enables XEC
CVE-2024-47422 Published on October 9, 2024
Adobe Framemaker | Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)
Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.6, 2022.4 and earlier are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by inserting a malicious path into the search directories, which the application could unknowingly execute. This could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-47422 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 be very high.
Weakness Type
What is an Untrusted Path Vulnerability?
The application searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the application's direct control.
CVE-2024-47422 has been classified to as an Untrusted Path vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-47422
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Affected Versions
Adobe Framemaker:- Before and including 2022.4 is affected.
- Before and including 2022.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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