CVE-2025-24453: InDesign Desktop | Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
First published: Tue Mar 11 2025(Updated: )
InDesign Desktop versions ID20.1, ID19.5.2 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe InDesign | >=ID19.5.2<ID20.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-24453?
CVE-2025-24453 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24453?
To fix CVE-2025-24453, users should update Adobe InDesign Desktop to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the affected versions of Adobe InDesign for CVE-2025-24453?
Affected versions of Adobe InDesign for CVE-2025-24453 include ID20.1 and ID19.5.2 and earlier.
What is the risk of exploiting CVE-2025-24453?
Exploiting CVE-2025-24453 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially compromising user security.
Does CVE-2025-24453 require user interaction to exploit?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2025-24453 requires user interaction, as the victim must open a malicious file.
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