CVE-2021-45051

low-risk
Published 2022-01-14

Adobe Bridge version 11.1.2 (and earlier) and version 12.0 (and earlier) are affected by an use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of Format event actions 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.

Do I need to act?

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2.4% 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
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 3.3/10 Low
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Adobe

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb22-03.html
Vendor Advisory https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb22-03.html
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low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 5/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low