CVE-2021-21096: adobe bridge Improper Authorization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-21096 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Improper Authorization vulnerability in adobe bridge. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 15-04-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.71%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
52%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.71% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Adobe1 product
- bridge≥ unspecified, ≤ 11.0.1 | ≥ unspecified, ≤ 10.1.1 | ≥ unspecified, ≤ None | ≥ 10.0, ≤ 10.1.1 | ≥ 11.0, ≤ 11.0.1
1 vendor · 1 product