Vulnerability · Published Nov 16, 2021 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2021-42725Adobe Bridge Memory Corruption could lead to Arbitrary code execution

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Bridge from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.0% (higher than 80% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.0%top 19.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20bridge0ALPINE-CVE-2021-42725
Alpine:v3.21bridge0ALPINE-CVE-2021-42725
Alpine:v3.22bridge0ALPINE-CVE-2021-42725
Alpine:v3.23bridge0ALPINE-CVE-2021-42725
Alpine:v3.24bridge0ALPINE-CVE-2021-42725

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Adobe Bridge unspecified – through 11.1.1unspecified – through None

Weakness: CWE-788 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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