What is CVE-2021-40790?

CVE-2021-40790 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Premiere Pro, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-09-07.

How severe is CVE-2021-40790?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Use After Free in Adobe Premiere Pro

CVE-2021-40790

Adobe Premiere Pro versions 22.0 (and earlier) and 15.4.2 (and earlier) are affected by an Use-After-Free vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.000 (10.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Adobe Premiere Pro — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

References

helpx.adobe.com/security/products/premiere_pro/apsb21-117.html (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-40790?: CVE-2021-40790 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Premiere Pro, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2021-40790?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.