CVE-2021-21011

7.0 highEPSS 2.1%

High (7.0) in adobe captivate. EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Adobe Captivate 2019 version 11.5.1.499 (and earlier) is affected by an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability that could lead to privilege escalation. An attacker with permissions to write to the file system could leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.0 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 81% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-427
Published: 2021-01-13
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

adobe:captivate

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/captivate/apsb21-06.html
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/captivate/apsb21-06.html

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