Out-of-bounds Read in Adobe After Effects
CVE-2021-28587
After Effects versions 18.0 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.021 (80.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 80.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.021 · change: -0.002
Affected products
- Adobe After Effects — versions unspecified
- Adobe After Effects
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb21-33.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-28587?
- CVE-2021-28587 is a low-severity vulnerability in Adobe After Effects, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2021-06-28.
- How severe is CVE-2021-28587?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.