CVE-2022-28849 Adobe Bridge Font Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
A use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Bridge allows arbitrary code execution if a user opens a malicious file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-28849?
CVE-2022-28849 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Adobe Bridge, published on 15 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Adobe Bridge version 12.0.1 (and earlier versions) is affected by a Use-After-Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28849?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Bridge.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28849?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28849 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2022-28849 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28849 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Bridge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q7jq-85jx-h8fw.