Use After Free Vulnerability in InDesign Desktop by Adobe
CVE-2025-54226

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Indesign Desktop
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-54226?

Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 20.4, 19.5.4, and earlier are susceptible to a Use After Free vulnerability that may enable arbitrary code execution within the context of the user who opens a malicious file. Successful exploitation necessitates user interaction, as the compromised file must be intentionally accessed by the victim. This highlights the importance of cautious file handling and maintaining up-to-date software to mitigate security risks.

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Affected Version(s)

InDesign Desktop 0 <= 19.5.4

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/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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