Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Adobe InCopy Affects User Security
CVE-2025-61816

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-61816?

Adobe InCopy versions 20.5, 19.5.5 and earlier versions contain a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. This security issue allows arbitrary code execution when a user interacts with a specially crafted malicious file. Successful exploitation necessitates that the victim opens the compromised file, thereby posing a serious threat to users vulnerable to such attacks. It is essential for users to update to the latest version and exercise caution when handling unknown files to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

InCopy 0 <= 19.5.5

References

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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