Vulnerability · Published Jun 13, 2022 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2021-46816Adobe Premiere Pro M4A file memory corruption vulnerability could lead to remote code execution

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Premiere from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 23.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Adobe Premiere Pro version 15.4 (and earlier) are affected by a memory corruption vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve 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 M4A file.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Adobe Premiere unspecified – through 15.4unspecified – through None

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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