CVE-2022-28835
Adobe InCopy vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe InCopy versions 17.1 (and earlier) and 16.4.1 (and earlier) are affected by a Use-After-Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. The vulnerability was discovered by Mat Powell of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative (Adobe Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Use-After-Free (CWE-416) issue. It has received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.8 HIGH with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. The severity of the impact is reflected in the high CVSS score, indicating potential compromise of system confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has addressed this vulnerability in updated versions of the software. Users should upgrade to versions newer than InCopy 17.1 and 16.4.1 to mitigate this security issue (Adobe Advisory).

Additional resources


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