CVE-2025-43589

InDesign Desktop versions ID20.2, ID19.5.3 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.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb25-53.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:indesign::::::::

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

History

16 Jun 2025, 21:31

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-06-10 17:23

Updated : 2025-06-16 21:31

NVD link : CVE-2025-43589

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43589

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43589

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

microsoft

windows

adobe

indesign

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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