CVE-2021-36014

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Low 3.3
Description
Adobe Media Encoder version 15.2 (and earlier) is affected by an uninitialized pointer vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to read arbitrary file system information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-36014
  • Assigner
  • psirt@adobe.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-08-20T19:15:10
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-08-25T20:09:24
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:media_encoder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.2
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 3.3
  • Base Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 1.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb21-43.html Vendor Advisory
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:56:00 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 08:40:14 2021-08-20T19:15Z 2021-08-20T19:15:10 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 08:40:14 2021-08-25T20:09:24 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 08:40:14 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated