CVE-2021-28609

MEDIUM

Adobe After Effects < 18.2 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Adobe After Effects version 18.2 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive memory information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0068
EPSS Percentile 71.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (1)
adobe/after_effects < 18.2
Published Aug 24, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026