CVE-2021-36061: Adobe Connect Violation of Secure Design Principles Vulnerability Can Lead To Editing Or Deleting Recordings

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2021-09-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-657

Description

Adobe Connect version 11.2.2 (and earlier) is affected by a secure design principles violation vulnerability via the 'pbMode' parameter. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to edit or delete recordings on the Connect environment. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must publish a link of a Connect recording.

Affected products

Adobe Connect: through 11.2.2

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb21-66.html
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb21-66.html

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