CVE-2021-40715 HIGH

CVE-2021-40715: Adobe Premiere Pro 2021 EXR File Parsing Leads to Memory Corruption

Vendor Adobe
Product Premiere
Weakness CWE-788
Published September 29, 2021
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Adobe Premiere Pro version 15.4 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious .exr file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required in that the victim must open a specially crafted file to exploit this vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 29, 2021 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated