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CVE-2021-40757

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2021-11-18 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Adobe After Effects version 18.4.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious MXF file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required in that the victim must open a specially crafted file to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft WindowsAdobe After Effects

Weakness Type

CWE-788, CWE-119

References