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CVE-2021-28571

Adobe After Effects version 18.1 (and earlier) is affected by a potential Command injection vulnerability when chained with a development and debugging tool for JavaScript scripts. 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.

  • Published: Sep 8, 2021
  • Updated: Nov 16, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2021-28571
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 8.3
  • AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.6
  • AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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Software From Fixed in
adobe / after_effects - 18.1.x