CVE-2025-54218
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Publication date: 2025-08-12
Last updated on: 2025-08-13
Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | incopy | to 19.5.5 (exc) |
| adobe | incopy | From 20.0 (inc) to 20.5 (exc) |
| apple | macos | * |
| microsoft | windows | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-787 | The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write in Adobe InCopy versions 20.4, 19.5.4 and earlier. It can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user. Exploiting this requires the victim to open a specially crafted malicious file.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on your system with your user privileges, potentially leading to data loss, system compromise, or further attacks. However, exploitation requires user interaction by opening a malicious file.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, ensure that users do not open malicious files, especially in affected versions of InCopy (20.4, 19.5.4 and earlier). Applying updates or patches from the software vendor when available is recommended. Additionally, educating users about the risks of opening untrusted files can help reduce exploitation.