CVE-2019-8062 (GCVE-0-2019-8062)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-08-14 14:41 – Updated: 2025-05-05 19:07
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Adobe After Effects versions 16 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-23 13:32 UTC
CWE
- Insecure Library Loading (DLL hijacking)
- CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Assigner
References
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| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
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Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Adobe After Effects |
Affected:
16 and earlier versions
|
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