Adobe After Effects up to 18.2 out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe After Effects up to 18.2 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-28615. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Adobe After Effects up to 18.2. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was released 08/25/2021 as apsb21-49. The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-28615. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209474 (Adobe After Effects < 18.2.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-49) (macOS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209474). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 209474
Nessus Name: Adobe After Effects < 18.2.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-49) (macOS)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/16/2021 🔍
08/25/2021 +161 days 🔍
08/25/2021 +0 days 🔍
05/03/2025 +1347 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb21-49
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-28615 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-28615
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-181416

Entryinfo

Created: 08/25/2021 08:57
Updated: 05/03/2025 12:47
Changes: 08/25/2021 08:57 (37), 08/26/2021 21:20 (2), 08/26/2021 21:32 (1), 10/22/2024 19:34 (16), 05/03/2025 12:47 (4)
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