CVE-2021-40745

Adobe Campaign Path Traversal Leads to Information Exposure

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 17, 2021 at 03:44 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:07 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCampaign· also runs on 2 platforms

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Adobe Campaign version 21.2.1 (and earlier) is affected by a Path Traversal vulnerability that could lead to reading arbitrary server files. By leveraging an exposed XML file, an unauthenticated attacker can enumerate other files on the server.

Affected

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

v ≤ 21.2.1
linux-linux-kernel (environment) · microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.5HIGHadobe
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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