CVE-2022-28832 HIGH

CVE-2022-28832: Adobe InDesign Font Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor Adobe
Product InDesign Desktop
Weakness CWE-125
Published September 11, 2023
Last update February 27, 2025

CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Adobe InDesign versions 17.1 (and earlier) and 16.4.1 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 11, 2023 CVE published
February 27, 2025 Record updated