CVE-2021-42269: Adobe Animate version 21.0.9 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of a malformed FLA file that could result in…

PriorityP342high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH

EPSS

4.08%

89.5th percentile

Adobe Animate version 21.0.9 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of a malformed FLA file that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
adobe	animate	<= 21.0.9	—
adobe	animate	unspecified – 21.0.9	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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