CVE-2021-42525: Adobe Animate

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Acrobat Animate versions 21.0.9 (and earlier)is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected products

• Adobe Animate: up to and including 21.0.9

Published 2021-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.