Adobe Security Bulletin

Security Updates Available for Adobe Prelude | APSB20-70

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

ASPB20-70

December 8, 2020   

3

Summary

Adobe has released updates for Adobe Prelude  for Windows and macOS. These updates address a critical vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Affected Versions

Product

Version

Platform

Adobe Prelude 

9.0.1  and earlier versions     

Windows

Solution

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and recommends users update their installation to the newest version via the Creative Cloud desktop app’s update mechanism.  For more information, please reference this help page.

Product

Version

Platform

Priority Rating

Availability

Adobe Prelude 

9.0.2

Windows and macOS

3

For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Admin Console to deploy Creative Cloud applications to end users. Refer to this help page for more information.

Vulnerability details

Vulnerability Category

Vulnerability Impact

Severity

CVE Numbers

Uncontrolled search path

Arbitrary code execution

Critical

CVE-2020-24440

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank  Hou JingYi (@hjy79425575) of Qihoo 360 CERT  for reporting these issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.     

 Adobe

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