CVE-2021-42269

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 High 7.8

Description

Adobe Animate version 21.0.9 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of a malformed FLA file 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.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2021-42269

Assigner
psirt@adobe.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2021-11-18T17:15:12

Last Modified Date
2021-11-18T20:58:19

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-416	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:animate::::::::	1	OR		21.0.9

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
9.3

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
8.6

Impact Score
10

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
REQUIRED

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
7.8

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
1.8

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb21-105.html	Vendor Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42269
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-42269

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 06:45:44				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 14:50:32	2021-11-18T17:15Z	2021-11-18T17:15:12	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-05 14:50:32		2021-11-18T20:58:19	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-05 14:50:32		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated