Use After Free Vulnerability in Adobe Animate Versions
CVE-2025-54279

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Animate
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-54279?

Versions 23.0.13 and 24.0.10 of Adobe Animate are susceptible to a Use After Free vulnerability. This security flaw can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the current user after the victim opens a specially crafted malicious file. User interaction is necessary for exploitation, heightening the risk primarily during the opening of potentially harmful files.

Affected Version(s)

Animate 0 <= 23.0.13, 24.0.10

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-2025-54279 : Use After Free Vulnerability in Adobe Animate Versions