VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-36048
XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 2.72%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.72%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.72% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- adobe/xmp toolkit software development kit · debian/debian linux
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-65.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-65.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00003.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.