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

EPSS: 0.015 (72.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

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.