7.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2025-27199: Animate | Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)

First published: Tue Apr 08 2025(Updated: )

Animate versions 24.0.7, 23.0.10 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Animate<24.0.7
All of
Any of
Adobe Animate>=23.0.0<23.0.11
Adobe Animate>=24.0.0<24.0.8
Any of
macOS
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-27199?

    CVE-2025-27199 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-27199?

    To fix CVE-2025-27199, users should update Adobe Animate to version 24.0.8 or later.

  • What impact does CVE-2025-27199 have on users?

    CVE-2025-27199 can lead to arbitrary code execution, allowing attackers to gain control over the affected user's system.

  • What versions of Adobe Animate are affected by CVE-2025-27199?

    Adobe Animate versions 24.0.7, 23.0.10, and earlier are affected by CVE-2025-27199.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-27199?

    Yes, exploitation of CVE-2025-27199 requires user interaction, as the victim must open a malicious file.

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