Vulnerabilities

Security incident · CVE-2025-54279

Animate versions 23.0.13, 24.0.10 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Published Oct 15, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Adobe Animate

Last checked Oct 30, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-54279. EPSS is 0.25%. Act only if a listed version of Adobe Animate is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.25%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Adobe Animate 0 ≤23.0.13, 24.0.10

Animate versions 23.0.13, 24.0.10 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.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Adobe Animate 0 ≤23.0.13, 24.0.100 ≤23.0.13, 24.0.10

How to fix CVE-2025-54279

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-2025-54279. EPSS is 0.25%. Act only if a listed version of Adobe Animate is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Adobe Animate 0 ≤23.0.13, 24.0.10 0 ≤23.0.13, 24.0.10. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.25%. 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.

  1. Oct 15, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Animate versions 23.0.13, 24.0.10 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.

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Animate versions 23.0.13, 24.0.10 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.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-54279

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-54279

    30-day exploitation probability 0.25%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-34494

    Animate versions 23.0.13, 24.0.10 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.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 30, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 30, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 24, 2026
  • EUVDOct 24, 2026