CVE-2021-28610CWE-122

Adobe After Effects heap corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution

High · published August 24, 2021

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
6%
Percentile
93.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Adobe After Effects version 18.2 (and earlier) is affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve 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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05718 · 93.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Published
2021-08-24T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 AUG 18:00Z
    Adobe After Effects heap corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution
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