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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-9586 · published 26 June 2020

CVE-2020-9586: Adobe character animator classic buffer overflow vulnerability

Adobe · Character Animator

Adobe Character Animator versions 3.2 and earlier have a buffer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 7.6% · top 5.7% CWE-120 · Classic buffer overflow
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 9.3
7.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Adobe Character Animator versions 3.2 and earlier have a buffer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/character_animator/apsb20-25.html Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/character_animator/apsb20-25.html Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-9586), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.