CVE-2021-40720 CRITICAL

CVE-2021-40720: Ops CLI Deserialization of Untrusted Data leads to Abritrary Code Execution

Vendor Adobe
Product Ops-CLI
Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization
Published October 15, 2021
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Ops CLI version 2.0.4 (and earlier) is affected by a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution when the checkout_repo function is called on a maliciously crafted file. An attacker can leverage this to execute arbitrary code on the victim machine.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 15, 2021 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated