CVE-2020-9573 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator versions 24.0.2 and earlier, affecting both Adobe and Microsoft Windows platforms. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) can be exploited through user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file) and, if successful, allows for arbitrary code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation (not in KEV) and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 24.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:illustrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/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, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.