CVE-2026-21350: After Effects | NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)

Published Feb 10, 2026
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Updated

After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, causing disruption to services. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Adobe After Effects<25.6
All of the following
Adobe After Effects<25.6.4
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Feb 10, 2026
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:52 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-21350?

CVE-2026-21350 is classified as a denial-of-service vulnerability that can cause an application crash.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-21350?

To mitigate CVE-2026-21350, upgrade Adobe After Effects to version 25.7 or later.

3

Which versions of Adobe After Effects are affected by CVE-2026-21350?

CVE-2026-21350 affects Adobe After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier.

4

Can CVE-2026-21350 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2026-21350 requires local exploitation to trigger the vulnerability.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-21350 categorized under?

CVE-2026-21350 is categorized under NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476).

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