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MEDIUM · 4.3

CVE-2021-28569

Adobe Media Encoder version 15.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability t...

Vulnerability Description

Adobe Media Encoder version 15.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive memory information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AdobeMedia Encoder<= 15.1
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-28569?

CVE-2021-28569 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Adobe Media Encoder version 15.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability t...

How severe is CVE-2021-28569?

CVE-2021-28569 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-28569?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Media Encoder, Microsoft Windows.