7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-28622: Adobe Animate BMP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Aug 24 2021(Updated: )

Adobe Animate version 21.0.6 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary 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.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Animate<=21.0.6
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-28622.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-28622?

    The severity of CVE-2021-28622 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-28622?

    Adobe Animate version 21.0.6 and earlier are affected.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-28622?

    An unauthenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2021-28622 by leveraging an out-of-bounds write vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2021-28622?

    Yes, exploitation of CVE-2021-28622 requires user interaction.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-28622?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-28622 at the following reference: [Adobe Security Bulletin APSB21-50](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb21-50.html).

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