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CVE-2020-9637

Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful...

7.8 High

Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

8.44%Down 27.9 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Record
CVE-2020-9637
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Record
CVE-2020-9637
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-30423 No score

Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Record
EUVD-2020-30423
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-65rf-p39j-896m No score

Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful...

Adobe After Effects versions 17.1 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Record
GHSA-65rf-p39j-896m
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-9637 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Adobe After Effects, published June 25, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.44%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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