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CVE-2020-9688

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-9688 is a command injection vulnerability in Adobe Download Manager version 2.0.0.518, impacting both Adobe and Microsoft Windows environments. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) allows for arbitrary code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction and local access for exploitation. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0.0.518CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:download_manager:2.0.0.518:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.85%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0485 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 11,616 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

adobevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
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References

helpx.adobe.com / security/products/adm/apsb20-49.html
Vendor Advisory