CVE-2025-61816
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Publication date: 2025-11-11

Last updated on: 2025-11-12

Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated

Description
InCopy versions 20.5, 19.5.5 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
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Published
2025-11-11
Last Modified
2025-11-12
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-11-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Showing 4 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
adobe incopy to 19.5.5 (inc)
adobe incopy From 20.0 (inc) to 20.5.1 (exc)
apple macos *
microsoft windows *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-787 The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
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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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Adobe InCopy versions 20.5, 19.5.5 and earlier. It can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user. Exploitation requires the victim to open a specially crafted malicious file.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution on your system with the current user's privileges. This could result in unauthorized actions such as data theft, system compromise, or installation of malware, depending on the attacker's intent.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, immediately update InCopy to a version later than 20.5 or 19.5.5, as these versions are affected. Additionally, avoid opening files from untrusted sources to prevent exploitation that requires user interaction.

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