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AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
File-open trigger sets AV:L/UI:R; no auth needed (PR:N); full user-context code execution justifies C:H/I:H/A:H with no scope change.
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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.
AnalysisAI
Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Photoshop Desktop enables arbitrary code execution in the context of the victim's user account when a malicious file is opened. Both the 2025 branch (through version 26.11.6) and the 2026 branch (through version 27.6) are confirmed affected per Adobe's EUVD entry and APSB26-130 advisory. …
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | Exploitation requires the victim to actively open a malicious file in an affected version of Photoshop Desktop (UI:R). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 7.8 score with C:H/I:H/A:H accurately reflects that successful exploitation yields full code execution as the current user, which in practice means complete control of user-accessible files, credentials, and session state. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Adobe has released a fix documented in Security Bulletin APSB26-130 (https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb26-130.html). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
Recommended ActionAI
Within 24 hours: Inventory all Adobe Photoshop 2025 (≤v26.11.6) and 2026 (≤v27.6) instances; disable automatic PSD/PSB file associations in Outlook and browsers; block Photoshop execution when opening files from email or untrusted external sources via endpoint protection. …
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Same weakness CWE-787 – Out-of-bounds Write
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-74064
GHSA-87f9-qgfw-6q86