CVE-2021-42725
Adobe Bridge Memory Corruption could lead to Arbitrary code execution
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 16, 2021 at 09:14 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:10 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBridge
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Adobe Bridge version 11.1.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious M4A file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb21-94.htmlCVSS
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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