CVE-2021-28570

EUVD-2021-15242
Adobe After Effects version 18.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path element vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to to plant custom binaries and execute them with System permissions. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
8.3 HIGH
NETWORK
HIGH
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
adobeCNA
8.3 HIGH
NETWORK
HIGH
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 73%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
adobeafter_effects
𝑥
≤ 18.1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://helpx.adobe.com/ee/security/products/after_effects/apsb21-33.html
https://helpx.adobe.com/ee/security/products/after_effects/apsb21-33.html