Security incident · CVE-2025-43590
InDesign Desktop versions ID20.2, ID19.5.3 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the curr
Published Jun 10, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Adobe InDesign Desktop
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-43590. EPSS is 0.27%. Act only if a listed version of Adobe InDesign Desktop is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.27%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor Adobe InDesign Desktop 0 ≤ID19.5.3
InDesign Desktop versions ID20.2, ID19.5.3 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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- vendor Adobe InDesign Desktop 0 ≤ID19.5.30 ≤ID19.5.3
How to fix CVE-2025-43590
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-43590. EPSS is 0.27%. Act only if a listed version of Adobe InDesign Desktop is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Adobe InDesign Desktop 0 ≤ID19.5.3 0 ≤ID19.5.3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.27%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jun 10, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
InDesign Desktop versions ID20.2, ID19.5.3 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.
Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
InDesign Desktop versions ID20.2, ID19.5.3 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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-43590
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-43590
30-day exploitation probability 0.3%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-17703
InDesign Desktop versions ID20.2, ID19.5.3 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 maliciou
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.