CVE-2021-40720 describes a critical Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Adobe Ops CLI version 2.0.4 and earlier. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by providing a maliciously crafted file to the checkout_repo function, leading to arbitrary code execution on the victim's machine. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction, allowing for full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and community discussion is minimal, the high EPSS and FAUCET Risk Score indicate a significant potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:ops-cli:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.0.4CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:ops-cli:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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