CVE-2026-34628: InDesign Desktop | Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
Published Apr 14, 2026
·Updated
InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 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.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Adobe InDesign Desktop=20.5.2, <=21.2
Adobe InDesign<20.5.3
Adobe InDesign>=21.0<21.3
Event History
Apr 14, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-34628?
CVE-2026-34628 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
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How do I fix CVE-2026-34628?
To fix CVE-2026-34628, update Adobe InDesign Desktop to a version later than 21.2.
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What versions of InDesign Desktop are affected by CVE-2026-34628?
CVE-2026-34628 affects Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2 and 21.2 and earlier.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-34628?
CVE-2026-34628 is classified as a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability.
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What is required to exploit CVE-2026-34628?
Exploitation of CVE-2026-34628 requires user interaction.