How severe is CVE-2024-20752?

CVE-2024-20752 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-20752 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-20752?

CVE-2024-20752 affects Adobe Bridge. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-20752?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-20752 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-20752 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-18467.

When was CVE-2024-20752 published?

CVE-2024-20752 was published on 2024-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-20752

CVE-2024-20752 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Bridge with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-416.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-18467
Weakness: CWE-416
Affected product: Adobe Bridge
Published: 2024-03-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Bridge versions 13.0.5, 14.0.1 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20752?: Bridge versions 13.0.5, 14.0.1 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free 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.
How severe is CVE-2024-20752?: CVE-2024-20752 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-20752 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-20752?: CVE-2024-20752 affects Adobe Bridge. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20752?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-20752 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-20752 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-18467.
When was CVE-2024-20752 published?: CVE-2024-20752 was published on 2024-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb24-15.html

Affected products (1)

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