Vulnerability · Published Jan 13, 2021 · Assigned by adobe
CVE-2021-21007Uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Illustrator 25.0 could lead to arbitrary code execution
High 7.0
In plain English
A high-severity uncontrolled search path in Illustrator from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.2% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.2%top 17.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Adobe Illustrator version 25.0 (and earlier) is affected by an uncontrolled search path element 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 products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Illustrator | 25.0 and earlier |
Weakness: CWE-427 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb21-02.html x_refsource_CONFIRM