CVE-2021-36001: Adobe Character Animator

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Adobe Character Animator version 4.2 (and earlier) is affected by an out-of-bounds Read vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose arbitrary memory information 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

• Adobe Character Animator: up to and including 4.2

Published 2021-08-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.