CVE-2021-28571
moderate-risk
Published 2021-09-08
Adobe After Effects version 18.1 (and earlier) is affected by a potential Command injection vulnerability when chained with a development and debugging tool for JavaScript scripts. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Do I need to act?
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2.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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8
CVSS 8.3/10
High
NETWORK
/ HIGH complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
References (2)
36
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
25/34 · High
Exploitability
6/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal