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AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
File must be opened locally (AV:L); no attacker privileges needed; mandatory UI interaction; full impact to user-level process with no scope change.
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CVSS VectorVendor: adobe
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Lightroom Classic 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 Lightroom Classic versions up to and including 15.4.1 enables arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged-in user when a crafted malicious file is opened. Tagged as Memory Corruption, RCE, and Buffer Overflow by Adobe PSIRT, this is a file-parsing flaw rooted in CWE-787. …
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | Exploitation requires that a victim user actively opens a malicious file within Adobe Lightroom Classic on a system running an affected version (15.4.1 or earlier). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) reflects a locally-delivered, low-complexity attack requiring user interaction, with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact to the compromised process. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An attacker crafts a malicious image or Lightroom-compatible file that embeds oversized data in a field the application parses without adequate bounds checking. The file is delivered to a target photographer or designer via email, file-sharing platform, or a compromised asset library. … |
| Remediation | The primary remediation is upgrading Adobe Lightroom Classic to version 15.5 or later, as released and documented by Adobe in security bulletin APSB26-94 (https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/lightroom/apsb26-94.html). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
Recommended ActionAI
Within 24 hours, identify all systems running Adobe Lightroom Classic versions 15.4.1 or earlier and issue a user alert recommending caution when opening files from untrusted sources, while IT teams obtain patch version 15.5 from Adobe for immediate testing. …
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Same weakness CWE-787 – Out-of-bounds Write
View allSame technique Memory Corruption
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-56828
GHSA-782g-r34q-q2x5