CVE-2021-38099

Published: Oct 1, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-787

7.8HIGH

NVD MITRE

Description

CDRRip.dll in Corel PhotoPaint Standard 2020 22.0.0.474 is affected by an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability when parsing a crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious CPT file. This is different from CVE-2021-38101.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAttack Vector

Local

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:RUser Interaction

Required

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-787

Affected Products

corel

commercial·CAaka pdf fusion, coreldraw, coreldraw graphics suite

photopaint 2020On-premDesktop App

Consumer Software / productivity

Adobe Systems Inc.

commercial·USaka adobe

Animate

Consumer Software

Corel Corp.

commercial·CAaka corel

Corel PhotoPaintMixed

Consumer Software / productivity

Fortinet Inc.

commercial·USaka fortinet

FortiGate IPS

Security Products

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

Initial Access

Privilege Escalation

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References

https://www.fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-21-030

fortiguard.com

https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/fortinet-security-researcher-discovers-multiple-vulnerabilities-across-multiple-corel-products

fortinet.com

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb21-11.html

helpx.adobe.com

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