CVE-2026-21313
Out-of-Bounds Read in Adobe Audition Causes Memory Exposure
Publication date: 2026-02-10
Last updated on: 2026-02-11
Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Description
Description
CVSS Scores
EPSS Scores
| Probability: | |
| Percentile: |
Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | audition | to 25.6 (exc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-125 | The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
Attack-Flow Graph
AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability affects Adobe Audition versions 25.3 and earlier. It is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability, which means the software reads memory outside the intended boundaries. This can lead to exposure of sensitive information stored in memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker needs the victim to open a malicious file, which triggers the memory exposure.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to disclosure of sensitive information stored in memory. This means that an attacker could potentially access confidential data without authorization. However, exploitation requires user interaction, specifically the victim opening a malicious file, which may limit the risk but still poses a significant threat to data confidentiality.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
I don't know
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
I don't know
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, avoid opening malicious files in affected versions of Adobe Audition (version 25.3 and earlier). Since exploitation requires user interaction, be cautious with files from untrusted sources.
Additionally, update Adobe Audition to a version later than 25.3 once a patch is available to address the out-of-bounds read vulnerability.