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CVE-2020-9747

Double-free vulnerability in Adobe Animate 20.5

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 21, 2020 at 08:02 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:28 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAnimate· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

Adobe Animate version 20.5 (and earlier) is affected by a double free vulnerability when parsing a crafted .fla file, which could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Animate· Adobe
95%
v ≤ 20.5
microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb20-61.html

CVSS

7.8HIGHadobe
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-415

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