VDB
CVE-2023-29308
CVE-2023-29308
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.8 HIGH
[FG-VD-23-009] Adobe InDesign 2023 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Notification
Reported by adobe · Published July 12, 2023
Adobe InDesign versions ID18.3 (and earlier) and ID17.4.1 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| InDesign | Adobe | ID18.3, 18.4, 17.4.2 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | InDesign | 0 |
| Adobe | InDesign | 0 |
Timeline
- Jul 11, 2023 CVE Published
- Jul 12, 2023 PoC Published
- Jul 14, 2023 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Mar 5, 2025 CVE Updated
- Mar 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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