CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-28573: Adobe Animate out-of-bounds read vulnerability could lead to information exposure

First published: Tue May 11 2021(Updated: )

Adobe Animate version 21.0.5 (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 information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Animate<=20.5.1
Adobe Animate>=21.0.0<=21.0.5
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Animate vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this Adobe Animate vulnerability is CVE-2021-28573.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-28573?

    The severity of CVE-2021-28573 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • Which version of Adobe Animate is affected by CVE-2021-28573?

    Adobe Animate version 21.0.5 (and earlier) is affected by CVE-2021-28573.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2021-28573?

    CVE-2021-28573 allows an unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information in the context of the current user.

  • Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2021-28573?

    No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2021-28573.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-28573 in Adobe Animate?

    To fix CVE-2021-28573 in Adobe Animate, update to version 21.0.6 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-28573?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-28573 in the Adobe Security Bulletin APSB21-35.

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