Findings

CVE-2026-27291

InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of…

Published Apr 14, 2026 · updated Aug 28, 2026 · adobe indesign

InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 and earlier are 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.

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Timeline

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  1. Apr 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 and earlier are 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.

  2. Aug 28, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 and earlier are 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.

Affected

  • cpe adobe/indesignversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-27291

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-27291

    InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 and earlier are 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 fi

    nvd.nist.gov

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