CVE-2020-24423: Adobe Media Encoder

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Adobe Media Encoder version 14.4 (and earlier) for Windows is affected by an uncontrolled search path 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.

Affected products

• Adobe Media Encoder: up to and including 14.4

Published 2020-10-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.