CVE-2021-21096 Adobe Bridge Genuine Software Service Incorrect Permission Assignment could lead to Denial-of-Service
A low-privileged attacker can cause a denial-of-service in Adobe Bridge via improper authorization in the Genuine Software Service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-21096?
CVE-2021-21096 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Adobe Bridge, published on 15 Apr 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Adobe Bridge versions 10.1.1 (and earlier) and 11.0.1 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability in the Genuine Software Service. A low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Weakness: CWE-285
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21096?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Bridge.
How do I fix CVE-2021-21096?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-21096 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2021-21096 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21096 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Bridge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8g8v-mrq7-5hm6.