What is the severity of CVE-2021-28624?

CVE-2021-28624 has been assigned a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2021-28624?

To mitigate CVE-2021-28624, upgrade Adobe Bridge to version 11.0.3 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2021-28624?

Users of Adobe Bridge version 11.0.2 and earlier on any supported operating system are affected by CVE-2021-28624.

What can an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2021-28624?

Exploitation of CVE-2021-28624 can allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Does CVE-2021-28624 require user interaction to exploit?

Yes, exploiting CVE-2021-28624 requires some form of user interaction to trigger the vulnerability.

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CVE-2021-28624

critical

9.3

CWE

122 119

20/8/2021

23/4/2025

CVE-2021-28624: Adobe Bridge SGI File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Fri Aug 20 2021(Updated: )

Adobe Bridge version 11.0.2 (and earlier) are affected by a Heap-based Buffer overflow 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 Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Bridge CC	<=11.0.2
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb21-53.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-28624?
CVE-2021-28624 has been assigned a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2021-28624?
To mitigate CVE-2021-28624, upgrade Adobe Bridge to version 11.0.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-28624?
Users of Adobe Bridge version 11.0.2 and earlier on any supported operating system are affected by CVE-2021-28624.
What can an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2021-28624?
Exploitation of CVE-2021-28624 can allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Does CVE-2021-28624 require user interaction to exploit?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2021-28624 requires some form of user interaction to trigger the vulnerability.

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