CVE-2019-7980 is a type confusion vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop CC versions 19.1.8 and earlier, and 20.0.5 and earlier, affecting both Windows and macOS platforms. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) can be exploited remotely with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to arbitrary code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, its high EPSS and FAUCET risk scores indicate significant potential risk. There is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), but it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness within the security community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 19.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop_cc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 20.0, <= 20.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop_cc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
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