CVE-2021-21099

Adobe InDesign version 16.0 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability when parsing a crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve remote 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.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb21-22.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

History

06 Jul 2021, 13:48

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 9.3 v3 : 8.8
CWE		CWE-787
References	~~(MISC) https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb21-22.html -~~	(MISC) https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb21-22.html - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

28 Jun 2021, 14:21

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-06-28 14:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55

NVD link : CVE-2021-21099

Mitre link : CVE-2021-21099

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-21099

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

apple

macos

adobe

indesign

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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