CVE-2025-43594: InDesign Desktop | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
Published Jul 8, 2025
·Updated
InDesign Desktop versions 19.5.3 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write 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.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Adobe InDesign Desktop<19.5.3
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe InDesign<19.5.4
Adobe InDesign>=20.0<20.4
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Jul 8, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:49 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-43594?
CVE-2025-43594 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-43594?
To fix CVE-2025-43594, update Adobe InDesign Desktop to version 19.5.4 or later.
3
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2025-43594?
Exploiting CVE-2025-43594 can result in arbitrary code execution, allowing attackers to take control of the affected system.
4
Which versions of Adobe InDesign Desktop are affected by CVE-2025-43594?
Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 19.5.3 and earlier are affected by CVE-2025-43594.
5
What type of user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2025-43594?
Exploitation of CVE-2025-43594 requires the victim to open a malicious file.