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CVE-2021-36057

3.3 · LOW

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a write-what-where condition vulnerability caused during the application's memory allocation process.

Published Sep 1, 2021CWE-123EPSS 0.62%

Overview

CVE-2021-36057 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 1, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a write-what-where condition vulnerability caused during the application's memory allocation process. This may cause the memory management functions to become mismatched resulting in local application denial of service in the context of the current user.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refhelpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-65.htmlReflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.htmlRefhelpx.adobe.com/security/products/xmpcore/apsb21-65.htmlReflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00032.htmlReflists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00003.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-36057?

CVE-2021-36057 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 1, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2021-36057?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-36057?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2021-36057?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2021-36057 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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