CVE-2025-54240
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Publication date: 2025-09-09
Last updated on: 2025-09-12
Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | after_effects | to 24.6.8 (exc) |
| adobe | after_effects | From 25.0 (inc) to 25.4 (exc) |
| apple | macos | * |
| microsoft | windows | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-125 | The product reads 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 read in Adobe After Effects versions 25.3, 24.6.7 and earlier. It can lead to memory exposure, which means that sensitive information stored in memory could be disclosed. Exploiting this vulnerability requires user interaction, specifically the victim must open a malicious file.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can impact you by potentially exposing sensitive information from the memory of the affected application. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of confidential data if a malicious file is opened.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, avoid opening files from untrusted or unknown sources in affected versions of After Effects (25.3, 24.6.7 and earlier). Update After Effects to a version later than 25.3 or 24.6.7 once a patch is available. Additionally, educate users to be cautious about opening potentially malicious files.