Adobe Animate Use-After-Free Vulnerability Leading to Memory Leak

Vulnerability

A use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Animate versions 23.0.12, 24.0.9 and earlier. This vulnerability could allow for the disclosure of sensitive memory. Exploitation requires user interaction, as a victim must open a malicious file.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in a memory leak, allowing sensitive information to be disclosed.

Remediation

Users are advised to update to Adobe Animate 2023 version 23.0.13 or Adobe Animate 2024 version 24.0.10. For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Adobe Admin Console to deploy these updates.

Added: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM
Updated: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
5.4
impact
0.6
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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