CVE-2022-38412: Adobe Animate

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Adobe Animate version 21.0.11 (and earlier) and 22.0.7 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code 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 Animate: from 21.0, up to and including 21.0.11; from 22.0, up to and including 22.0.7

Published 2022-09-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.