CVE-2021-36004

HIGH

Adobe InDesign < 16.0 - Out-of-bounds Write in CoolType Library

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Adobe InDesign version 16.0 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in the CoolType library. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve remote 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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0223
EPSS Percentile 80.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
adobe/indesign < 16.0
Published Jul 30, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026