PT-2025-6274 · Adobe · Indesign

Published 2025-02-11 · Updated 2025-03-03 · CVE-2025-21126

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: InDesign Desktop versions ID20.0, ID19.5.1 and earlier

Description: The issue is related to an improper input validation vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service condition. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction, as the victim must open a malicious file.

Recommendations: For versions ID20.0, ID19.5.1 and earlier, avoid opening files from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the ability to open files in the application until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-05403

CVE-2025-21126

Affected Products

Indesign

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21126 · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb25-01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-05403 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21126 · Vendor Advisory
• https://reddit.com/r/k12cybersecurity/comments/1inbdtl/msisac_cybersecurity_advisory_multiple · Reddit Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/113125 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/dailycve/status/1896609307002864076 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1889366613545070657 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/17716 · Telegram Post