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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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2DescriptionNVD
InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free 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
Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 and earlier allows unauthenticated attackers to execute malicious code with current user privileges through maliciously crafted files. The use-after-free vulnerability requires user interaction (opening a weaponized InDesign file) but offers high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. …
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RemediationAI
Within 24 hours: Inventory all InDesign Desktop installations and identify affected versions (20.5.2, 21.2, and earlier). Within 7 days: Implement file-source restrictions and user awareness training prohibiting opening InDesign files from untrusted sources; consider disabling InDesign file handling in email clients where feasible. …
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EUVD-2026-22436
GHSA-565x-2q82-2jr2