CVE-2020-9728
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.027 · 86 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in InDesign 15.1.1 (and earlier versions). Insecure handling of a malicious indd file could be abused to cause an out-of-bounds memory access, potentially resulting in code execution in the context of the current user.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.8
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affected products (4)
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references (6)
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- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/49532cnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb20-52.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9728cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.3088/cnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb20-52.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb20-52.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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