Use After Free Vulnerability in Adobe Animate Product
CVE-2025-49561

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Animate
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-49561?

Adobe Animate versions 23.0.12, 24.0.9 and earlier are impacted by a Use After Free vulnerability that may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user interacts with a malicious file. This exploitation necessitates user involvement, as the threat is realized only after the user opens the compromised content.

Affected Version(s)

Animate 0 <= 24.0.9

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb25-...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-49561 : Use After Free Vulnerability in Adobe Animate Product