CVE-2021-40766

LowCVSS 3.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Adobe Character Animator version 4.4 (and earlier versions) 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 3.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-125

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 16, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-40766: Low severity, CVSS 3.3 | Vulnix