CVE-2026-21275
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Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Adobe InDesign Enables Code Execution
Publication date: 2026-01-13
Last updated on: 2026-01-13
Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Description
Description
InDesign Desktop versions 21.0, 19.5.5 and earlier are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer 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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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | indesign | to 21.0 (inc) |
| adobe | indesign | to 19.5.5 (inc) |
| adobe | indesign | * |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-824 | The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an Access of Uninitialized Pointer issue in Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 21.0, 19.5.5 and earlier. It can lead to arbitrary code execution within the context of the current user if a victim opens a malicious file, requiring user interaction for exploitation.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system with the privileges of the current user, potentially leading to data compromise, system manipulation, or further attacks.
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