CVE-2026-27289 (GCVE-0-2026-27289)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-14 19:36 – Updated: 2026-04-15 09:13
VLAI?
Title
Photoshop Desktop | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Summary
Photoshop Desktop versions 27.4 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Adobe Photoshop Desktop Affected: 0 , ≤ 27.4 (semver)
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Date Public ?
2026-04-14 17:00
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