Use After Free Vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker
CVE-2025-54229

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Adobe Framemaker
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-54229?

Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.8, 2022.6, and earlier are susceptible to a Use After Free vulnerability. This flaw enables attackers to execute arbitrary code under the privileges of the current user, requiring the victim's interaction to trigger the issue by opening a specially crafted malicious file. The potential for exploitation emphasizes the importance of promptly updating to secure versions to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Framemaker 0 <= 2022.6

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/framemaker/apsb...
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-2025-54229 : Use After Free Vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker