CVE-2023-48625
Adobe Substance 3D Sampler vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe Substance 3D Sampler versions 4.2.1 and earlier contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-48625. The vulnerability was disclosed on December 13, 2023, and affects the Adobe Substance 3D Sampler software suite (NVD Database, Adobe Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) that could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. The vulnerability 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 Database).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This means an attacker could potentially execute malicious code with the same privileges as the user running the application (NVD Database).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released patches to address this vulnerability. Users of Adobe Substance 3D Sampler should update their software to versions newer than 4.2.1 to mitigate this security risk (Adobe Advisory).

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