CVE-2021-43024

Adobe Premiere Rush WAV File Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution

Description

Adobe Premiere Rush version 1.5.16 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious WAV file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.80% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: Adobe Premiere Rush
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/premiere_rush/apsb21-101.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-43024?
CVE-2021-43024 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-43024?
To fix CVE-2021-43024, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-43024 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-43024 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-43024?
CVE-2021-43024 affects Adobe Premiere Rush.
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