CVE-2021-36047: XMP Toolkit SDK Improper Input Validation Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution
XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file.
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What is CVE-2021-36047?
CVE-2021-36047 is an Improper Input Validation vulnerability in the XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 and earlier, which can potentially lead to arbitrary code execution.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-36047?
CVE-2021-36047 has a severity rating of critical.
How does CVE-2021-36047 impact users?
CVE-2021-36047 requires user interaction, as a victim must open a specially crafted file, which can result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
What is the affected software for CVE-2021-36047?
The affected software for CVE-2021-36047 is the Adobe XMP Toolkit Software Development Kit version 2020.1 and earlier.
What can I do to mitigate CVE-2021-36047?
To mitigate CVE-2021-36047, it is recommended to update to a version of the XMP Toolkit SDK that is not affected by the vulnerability.