CVE-2021-28630: Adobe Animate FLA File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Aug 24, 2021
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Updated

Adobe Animate version 21.0.6 (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 potential 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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Adobe Animate<=21.0.6
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Aug 24, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:16 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-28630?

CVE-2021-28630 is an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Adobe Animate version 21.0.6 (and earlier).

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-28630?

The severity of CVE-2021-28630 is medium with a CVSS score of 3.3.

3

How does CVE-2021-28630 affect Adobe Animate?

CVE-2021-28630 affects Adobe Animate version 21.0.6 (and earlier) by allowing an unauthenticated attacker to disclose potential sensitive information.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-28630?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-28630 by leveraging the Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file.

5

Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2021-28630?

No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2021-28630.

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