CVE-2025-54268
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-10-15
Last updated on: 2025-10-17
Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | bridge | to 14.1.9 (exc) |
| adobe | bridge | From 15.0 (inc) to 15.1.2 (exc) |
| apple | macos | * |
| microsoft | windows | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-122 | A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Bridge versions 14.1.8, 15.1.1 and earlier. It can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user if the user opens a specially crafted malicious file.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution, which means an attacker could run malicious code on your system with your user privileges. This could result in data loss, system compromise, or other harmful effects depending on what the attacker does.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, ensure that users do not open malicious files, as exploitation requires user interaction. Update Bridge to a version later than 14.1.8 or 15.1.1 once patches are available. Additionally, educate users about the risks of opening untrusted files.