Out-of-bounds Read in Adobe Character Animator
CVE-2021-36001
Adobe Character Animator version 4.2 (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 arbitrary memory information in the context of the current user. 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: 0.015 (73.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 73.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Adobe Character Animator
- Adobe Character Animator (Preview 4) — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- helpx.adobe.com/in/security/products/character_animator/apsb21-59.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-36001?
- CVE-2021-36001 is a low-severity vulnerability in Adobe Character Animator, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2021-08-20.
- How severe is CVE-2021-36001?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.