What is the severity of ZDI-19-773?

The severity of ZDI-19-773 is considered significant due to its potential to allow remote attackers to disclose sensitive information.

How do I fix ZDI-19-773?

To fix ZDI-19-773, users should update Adobe Photoshop to the latest version provided by Adobe.

What does ZDI-19-773 target?

ZDI-19-773 targets Adobe Photoshop installations that are vulnerable to exploitation via malicious files or pages.

Is user interaction required for ZDI-19-773 exploitation?

Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-19-773 as the victim must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

What types of vulnerabilities are associated with ZDI-19-773?

ZDI-19-773 is associated with input validation vulnerabilities that can lead to sensitive information disclosure.

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ZDI-19-773

medium

5.5

27/2/2025

ZDI-19-773: Adobe Photoshop JSX File ExtendScript File.read Insufficient UI Warning Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Adobe Photoshop. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the File.read method when processing JSX files. When opening a JSX file, the user interface fails to warn the user of unsafe actions. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the current process.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Photoshop CS5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-19-773?
The severity of ZDI-19-773 is considered significant due to its potential to allow remote attackers to disclose sensitive information.
How do I fix ZDI-19-773?
To fix ZDI-19-773, users should update Adobe Photoshop to the latest version provided by Adobe.
What does ZDI-19-773 target?
ZDI-19-773 targets Adobe Photoshop installations that are vulnerable to exploitation via malicious files or pages.
Is user interaction required for ZDI-19-773 exploitation?
Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-19-773 as the victim must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
What types of vulnerabilities are associated with ZDI-19-773?
ZDI-19-773 is associated with input validation vulnerabilities that can lead to sensitive information disclosure.

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