CVE-2025-61819
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk28th percentile - higher than 28% of all known CVEs
Summary
Photoshop Desktop versions 26.8.1 and earlier are affected by a heap-based buffer overflow that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, as the victim must open a malicious file.
Risk Assessment
Opening a crafted file may lead to execution of malicious code with the logged-in user's privileges, risking workstation and data compromise. The risk mainly affects users who open files from untrusted sources.
Recommendation
Update Photoshop Desktop to a version later than 26.8.1. Instruct users not to open image files from untrusted sources.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Photoshop Desktop versions 26.8.1 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS