Vulnerability · Published Mar 12, 2021 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2021-21056Adobe FrameMaker Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability Could Lead To Remote Code Execution

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds read in FrameMaker from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 22.6% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)22.6%top 2.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Adobe Framemaker version 2020.0.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. 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 file.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Adobe FrameMaker unspecified – through 2020.0.1unspecified – through None

Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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