CVE-2021-39819

Adobe InCopy Memory Corruption Vulnerability Could Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 27, 2021 at 03:42 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:04 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorInCopy

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Adobe InCopy version 11.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious XML file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 16.3v ≤ 16.3.1

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (1)

CVSS

7.8HIGHadobe
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-788CWE-119

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