CVE-2025-27196: Adobe Premiere Pro · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Affects Adobe Premiere ProSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 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 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Premiere Pro | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Monitor Adobe’s official channels closely for security updates and apply patches immediately once available to remediate the vulnerability. 2. Implement strict file handling policies: restrict opening files from untrusted or unknown sources, and verify file integrity before use. 3. Employ endpoint protection solutions with advanced behavior-based detection to identify and block suspicious activities related to file parsing and memory corruption. 4. Educate users about the risks of opening unsolicited or unexpected media files, emphasizing caution with files received via email or external drives. 5. Use application whitelisting and sandboxing where feasible to limit the impact of potential code execution. 6. Regularly back up critical project files and maintain version control to recover quickly from potential compromise or data loss. 7. Consider network segmentation to isolate systems running Adobe Premiere Pro from sensitive or critical infrastructure to reduce lateral movement risk.
Description
Premiere Pro versions 25.1, 24.6.4 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.