Findings

CVE-2026-96523

Photoshop Desktop is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Published Oct 13, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · Adobe Photoshop

Photoshop Desktop 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.

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  1. Oct 13, 2026 · Catalog

    Detected

    Photoshop Desktop 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.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Photoshop Desktop 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.

Affected

  • vendor Adobe Photoshopversion unspecified

Sources

  • CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-96523

    Photoshop Desktop 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.

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-96523

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-96523

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-96523

    Photoshop Desktop 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.

    nvd.nist.gov

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