CVE-2026-82005: Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) in Adobe Photoshop 2026
Description
Adobe Photoshop 2026 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CWE-787) that can lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file. The vulnerability affects versions up to 27.6 and 26.11.6. The CVSS score is 7.8, indicating a high severity risk.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
Adobe
Photoshop 2026
Adobe
Photoshop 2025
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-82005 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop 2026 that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Successful exploitation requires the victim to open a crafted malicious file, which triggers the vulnerability. The flaw affects Photoshop versions up to 27.6 and 26.11.6. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system's user context. The attack requires user interaction, limiting remote exploitation to scenarios where a user opens a malicious file.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Adobe vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution when opening files from untrusted sources.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-27T21:20:45.367Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa06790acd9273b49254e35
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 19:52:48 UTC
Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 02:49:28 UTC
Last updated: 10/23/2026, 01:15:27 UTC
Views: 67
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