CVE-2023-47042: Adobe Media Encoder

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Adobe Media Encoder version 24.0.2 (and earlier) and 23.6 (and earlier) are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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 23.6.0; from 24.0.0, up to and including 24.0.2

Published 2023-11-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.