CVE-2021-35996 Adobe After Effects Memory Corruption Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution

2021-09-0217:00:47

CWE-788

adobe

www.cve.org

adobe software

memory corruption

arbitrary code execution

version 18.2.1

unauthenticated attacker

user interaction

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

37.4%

JSON

Adobe After Effects version 18.2.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption 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.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "After Effects",
    "vendor": "Adobe",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThanOrEqual": "18.2.1",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "unspecified",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "lessThanOrEqual": "None",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "unspecified",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]