CVE-2021-36007

Name: CVE-2021-36007
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-08-20T19:15:10.687+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 1.47%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-36007 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Adobe Prelude version 10.0 (and earlier) are affected by an uninitialized variable 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. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Adobe Prelude version 10.0 (and earlier) are affected by an uninitialized variable 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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.47%

70.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Prelude	<= 10.0

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/prelude/apsb21-58.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/prelude/apsb21-58.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 20, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-36007?

How severe is CVE-2021-36007?

CVE-2021-36007 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-36007?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST