CVE-2021-40765: Adobe Character Animator

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Adobe Character Animator version 4.4 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a M4A file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected products

• Adobe Character Animator: up to and including 4.4

Published 2022-03-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.