CVE-2024-20738

criticalpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.011 · 64 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

1.06% (64th) EPSS

CVSS 9.8 · critical

Is it mine?

4 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server versions 2022.1 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.19.8criticalAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · psirt@adobe.comexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9

v3.19criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-287USCWE-287US

affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Adobe Adobe Framemaker Publishing Server≤ 0 ≤2022.1enisa_euvdEU
Adobe Systems Inc. Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server (FMPS)≤ 2022 Update 1fstec_bduRU
adobe framemaker publishing server< 2022nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:framemaker_publishing_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe framemaker publishing server= 2022nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:framemaker_publishing_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-0361Adobe FrameMaker: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Umgehen von SicherheitsvorkehrungenDeutsch2024-02-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Adobe FrameMaker ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.

also known as (5)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-02-15modified 2026-06-17

references (4)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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