VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-42269
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability4.00%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-11-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Adobe Animate version 21.0.9 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of a malformed FLA file that could result in 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.
Weakness classification
- psirt@adobe.com: CWE-416
Primary references
- psirt@adobe.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory