VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-40738
Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a WAV file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.75%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a WAV file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
- 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
- 1.75% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-788, CWE-119
- Affected
- adobe/audition
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.