What is CVE-2021-36046?

CVE-2021-36046 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Xmp Toolkit, classified under CWE-788. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-09-01.

How severe is CVE-2021-36046?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2021-36046 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Adobe Xmp Toolkit

CVE-2021-36046

XMP Toolkit version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

EPSS: 0.004 (57.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Xmp Toolkit — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-788

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-36046?: CVE-2021-36046 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Xmp Toolkit, classified under CWE-788. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-09-01.
How severe is CVE-2021-36046?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-36046 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.