CVE-2026-97312: Photoshop Desktop | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
Published Oct 13, 2026
·Updated
Photoshop Desktop is 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 Photoshop Desktop
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe Photoshop<26.11.8
Adobe Photoshop>=27.0<27.11
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Oct 13, 2026
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:27 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Who is exposed to this issue?
Users of Adobe Photoshop Desktop are exposed when they open a malicious file. Successful exploitation runs code in the context of the current user.
2
What does an attacker need to exploit it?
An attacker needs to persuade or otherwise cause a victim to open a malicious file in Photoshop Desktop. The supplied data does not indicate that exploitation can occur without this user interaction.