{"id":"CVE-2021-36045","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2021-36045","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:42:39.672Z","title":"XMP Toolkit SDK versions 2020.1 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of arbitrary memory.","description":"XMP Toolkit SDK versions 2020.1 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of arbitrary 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.","published":"2021-09-01T15:15:10.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T03:58:16.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"psirt@adobe.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":3.3,"severity":"LOW","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-125"],"affected":["adobe/xmp toolkit software development kit","debian/debian linux"],"epss":{"score":0.01927,"percentile":0.79829,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.93%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-65.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.html","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-65.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.html","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00003.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36045","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}