CVE-2021-40709

Description

Adobe Photoshop versions 21.2.11 (and earlier) and 22.5 (and earlier) are affected by a Buffer Overflow vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted SVG file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.8

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

7.147

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Adobe Photoshop 21.2.11	Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Adobe Photoshop 22.5.0	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-40709 are fixed in Adobe Photoshop for Mac 21.2.12	Mac
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-40709 are fixed in Adobe Photoshop for Mac 22.5.1	Mac

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234