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CVE-2021-21006

HIGH · CVSS 8.6 EPSS 5.61% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-01-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.6. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit arbitrary code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2021-21006
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.6
EPSS
5.61%

Original NVD Description

Adobe Photoshop version 22.1 (and earlier) is affected by a heap buffer overflow vulnerability when handling a specially crafted font file. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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