CVE-2025-27171

InDesign Desktop versions ID20.1, ID19.5.2 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.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb25-19.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign::::::::

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

History

28 Apr 2025, 17:05

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Microsoft Apple Adobe indesign Apple macos Microsoft windows Adobe
Summary		(es) Las versiones ID20.1, ID19.5.2 y anteriores de InDesign Desktop se ven afectadas por una vulnerabilidad de desbordamiento de búfer basado en montón que podría provocar la ejecución de código arbitrario en el contexto del usuario actual. Para explotar este problema es necesaria la interacción del usuario, ya que la víctima debe abrir un archivo malicioso.
References	~~() https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb25-19.html -~~	() https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb25-19.html - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign::::::::
CWE		CWE-787

11 Mar 2025, 18:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-03-11 18:15

Updated : 2025-04-28 17:05

NVD link : CVE-2025-27171

Mitre link : CVE-2025-27171

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-27171

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

microsoft

windows

adobe

indesign

CWE

CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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