CVE-2020-9684 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability affecting Adobe Photoshop CC 2019 and Photoshop 2020. This critical flaw, with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), can be exploited remotely with low complexity, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution and full compromise of the affected system. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community. Adobe has released patches to address this issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 21.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 20.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop_cc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/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.