CVE-2021-40700 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Premiere Elements version 2021.2235820 and earlier, affecting both Windows and macOS platforms. It allows for arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user when processing a specially crafted TIFF file. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High) due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it requires user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2021.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:premiere_elements:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2021.2235820CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:premiere:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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