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critical 9.8

CVE-2024-20738 json

Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability | CVE-2023-44324 bypass

published 2y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-18453

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server versions 2022.1 and earlier are affected by an Improper Authentication vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Patch / fix

  • adobe framemaker_publishing_server 2022

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2y ago

Exploit prediction

1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Adobe Adobe Framemaker Publishing Server
  • adobe framemaker_publishing_server

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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