CVE-2024-45137 InDesign Desktop | Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434)
Attackers can achieve arbitrary code execution by uploading malicious files to Adobe InDesign Desktop, requiring user interaction to trigger.
- 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-2024-45137?
CVE-2024-45137 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Indesign, published on 9 Oct 2024. 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
InDesign Desktop versions 19.4, 18.5.3 and earlier are affected by an Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a malicious file which, when executed, could run arbitrary code in the context of the server. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45137?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Indesign.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45137?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45137 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-45137 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45137 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Indesign
- CVE-2019-7107 Code injection in InDesign
- CVE-2017-11302 Memory corruption in Adobe InDesign 12.1.0 and earlier versions
- CVE-2016-7886 Memory corruption in Adobe InDesign 11.4.1 and earlier, InDesign Server 11.0.0 and earlier
- CVE-2021-36004 Adobe InDesign CoolType out of bounds write vulnerability could lead to arbitrary stack manipulation
- CVE-2021-21098 Adobe InDesign PCX file parsing out-of-bounds write vulnerability could lead to remote code execution
Sources
Also known as GHSA-925g-5g3q-9v34.