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