CVE-2021-28574: 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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What is CVE-2021-28574?
CVE-2021-28574 is an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Adobe Animate version 21.0.5 (and earlier) that allows an unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information in the context of the current user.
How does CVE-2021-28574 affect Adobe Animate?
CVE-2021-28574 affects Adobe Animate version 21.0.5 (and earlier) by exploiting an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-28574?
The severity of CVE-2021-28574 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.3.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-28574?
To exploit CVE-2021-28574, an attacker needs to parse a specially crafted file.
Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2021-28574?
No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2021-28574.