CVE-2021-40716

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

XMP Toolkit SDK versions 2021.07 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-125

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeXMP Toolkit>= unspecified, <= 2021.07; >= unspecified, <= None

References

Timeline

Published
Sep 29, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-40716: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix