CVE-2025-27193: Adobe Bridge · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Affects Adobe BridgeSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 32% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 8 Apr 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Bridge | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2025-27193 effectively, organizations should: 1) Immediately educate users about the risks of opening files from untrusted or unknown sources, emphasizing caution with email attachments and downloads. 2) Implement strict file source validation and sandboxing where possible to isolate Adobe Bridge processes. 3) Employ endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions to monitor for anomalous behavior related to Adobe Bridge, such as unexpected memory usage or code execution patterns. 4) Restrict user privileges to the minimum necessary to reduce the impact of potential exploitation. 5) Use application whitelisting to prevent unauthorized code execution. 6) Monitor threat intelligence feeds for updates on exploits and patches. 7) Once Adobe releases official patches or updates, prioritize their deployment across all affected systems. 8) Consider network segmentation to limit lateral movement if a compromise occurs. 9) Regularly back up critical data to enable recovery in case of ransomware or destructive attacks stemming from exploitation. These steps go beyond generic advice by focusing on user behavior, process isolation, and proactive monitoring tailored to the nature of this vulnerability.
Description
Bridge versions 14.1.5, 15.0.2 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.