After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in 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 file.

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Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Adobe
Adobe after Effects
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Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:15:00 +0000

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Description After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in 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 file.
Title After Effects | Use After Free (CWE-416)
Weaknesses CWE-416
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-11T04:56:38.089Z

Reserved: 2025-12-12T22:01:18.194Z

Link: CVE-2026-21326

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-10T19:33:47.007Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-02-10T18:16:30.380

Modified: 2026-02-10T21:51:48.077

Link: CVE-2026-21326

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-02-10T21:33:31Z

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