CVE-2021-28570
HIGHAdobe After Effects < 18.1 - Unauthenticated Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Title source: llmDescription
Adobe After Effects version 18.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path element vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to to plant custom binaries and execute them with System permissions. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://helpx.adobe.com/ee/security/products/after_effects/apsb21-33.html
Scores
CVSS v3
8.3
EPSS
0.0178
EPSS Percentile
75.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-427
Status
published
Products (1)
adobe/after_effects
< 18.1
Published
Jun 28, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026