High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 18, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-42269
CVE-2021-42269
Description
Adobe Animate version 21.0.9 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of a malformed FLA file that could result in 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.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:adobe:animate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:animate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=21.0.9
- (no CPE)range: <=21.0.9
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb21-105.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
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