Adobe After Effects versions 16 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability
Published Aug 14, 2019
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.21%
Description
Adobe After Effects versions 16 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected products
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- Version 16 and earlier versionsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Adobe After Effects | n/a |
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- ≤ 16
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Apr 23, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 3.21% (0.03205) | 87.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.21% (0.03205) | 86.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 1.64% (0.01635) | 81.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 4.14% (0.04139) | 88.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 9.71% (0.09710) | 92.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 4.14% (0.04139) | 88.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 7.39% (0.07392) | 91.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00113) | 46.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 0.14% (0.00142) | 49.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.11% (0.00115) | 43.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.22% (0.01223) | 66.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Dec 22, 2022 | 1.22% (0.01223) | 66.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.22% (0.01223) | 64.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.95% (0.07947) | 81.80th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 18.30% (0.18295) | 93.45th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 18.30% (0.18295) | 93.37th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 4.75% (0.04753) | 87.10th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 4.75% (0.04753) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (1)
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb19-31.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb19-31.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
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