CVE-2025-61832: InDesign Desktop | Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
Published Nov 11, 2025
·Updated
InDesign Desktop versions 20.5, 19.5.5 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.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Adobe InDesign Desktop<19.5.5
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe InDesign<=19.5.5
Adobe InDesign>=20.0<20.5.1
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Nov 11, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-61832?
CVE-2025-61832 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-61832?
To fix CVE-2025-61832, update Adobe InDesign Desktop to version 20.5 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2025-61832?
CVE-2025-61832 affects users of Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 20.5, 19.5.5 and earlier.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-61832?
CVE-2025-61832 is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability.
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What is required for the exploitation of CVE-2025-61832?
Exploitation of CVE-2025-61832 requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file.