CVE-2025-27184: After Effects | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)

Published Apr 8, 2025
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Updated

After Effects versions 25.1, 24.6.4 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Adobe After Effects<24.6.4
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe After Effects<24.6.5
Adobe After Effects>=25.0<25.2
Any of the following
macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Apr 8, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-27184?

CVE-2025-27184 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to disclose sensitive memory.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-27184?

To fix CVE-2025-27184, update Adobe After Effects to version 25.1 or later, or ensure you are using version 24.6.5 or newer.

3

What versions of Adobe After Effects are affected by CVE-2025-27184?

CVE-2025-27184 affects Adobe After Effects versions 25.1, 24.6.4, and earlier.

4

What are the risks associated with CVE-2025-27184?

The risks associated with CVE-2025-27184 include potential disclosure of sensitive memory data and the ability to bypass security mitigations like ASLR.

5

Is user interaction needed for the exploitation of CVE-2025-27184?

Yes, exploitation of CVE-2025-27184 requires user interaction.

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