Out-of-bounds Read in Adobe After Effects

CVE-2021-44191

Adobe After Effects versions 22.0 (and earlier) and 18.4.2 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (22.6th 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-2021-44191?
CVE-2021-44191 is a low-severity vulnerability in Adobe After Effects, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2023-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2021-44191?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.