CVE-2021-40787

Adobe Premiere Elements M4A file memory corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution

Published Mar 16, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Adobe Premiere Elements 20210809.daily.2242976 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-27952 Adobe Premiere Elements 20210809.daily.2242976 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
adobe
Published
Updated
Apr 23, 2025, 6:50 PM
Reserved
Sep 8, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 16, 2022, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:07 AM