CVE-2019-7842 is a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability affecting Adobe Media Encoder version 13.0.2 on Windows and macOS. Successful exploitation, which requires user interaction, could lead to remote code execution, compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage. Its EPSS score indicates a higher than average likelihood of exploitation compared to most CVEs.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:media_encoder:13.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.