CVE-2025-21127

HIGH

Adobe Photoshop 25.0-25.12, 26.0-26.1 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element via Environment Variable Manipulation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Photoshop Desktop versions 25.12, 26.1 and earlier are affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker could manipulate the search path environment variable to point to a malicious library, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code when the application loads. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must run the vulnerable application.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 20.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
adobe/photoshop 25.0 - 25.12.1
Published Jan 14, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026