Buffer overflow in Adobe Xmp Toolkit

CVE-2021-36054

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability potentially resulting in local application denial of service in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted 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:N/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.037 (89.5th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-36054: held from 0.038 to 0.037.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.038 · newest: 0.037 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-36054?
CVE-2021-36054 is a low-severity vulnerability in Adobe Xmp Toolkit, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2021-09-01.
How severe is CVE-2021-36054?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-36054 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.