CVE-2025-47125: Adobe Framemaker · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Affects Adobe FramemakerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 16% 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 Jul 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 Adobe Framemaker | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Organizations should implement the following specific mitigations: 1) Immediately inventory and identify all systems running affected versions of Adobe Framemaker (2020.8, 2022.6, and earlier). 2) Monitor Adobe security advisories closely for patches or updates addressing this vulnerability and apply them promptly once available. 3) Enforce strict file handling policies, including blocking or quarantining Framemaker files from untrusted or unknown sources. 4) Educate users about the risks of opening unsolicited or suspicious Framemaker files and implement phishing awareness training. 5) Utilize endpoint protection solutions capable of detecting anomalous behavior or exploitation attempts related to heap-based buffer overflows. 6) Consider application whitelisting or sandboxing Framemaker processes to limit the impact of potential exploitation. 7) Employ network segmentation to isolate systems that handle sensitive Framemaker documents. 8) Regularly back up critical data and verify restoration procedures to mitigate potential ransomware or destructive attacks stemming from exploitation. These measures go beyond generic advice by focusing on proactive detection, user education, and containment strategies specific to the Framemaker environment.
Description
Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.8, 2022.6 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.