What is CVE-2017-3005?

CVE-2017-3005 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop Cc, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-04-12.

How severe is CVE-2017-3005?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop Cc

CVE-2017-3005

Adobe Photoshop versions CC 2017 (18.0.1) and earlier, CC 2015.5.1 (17.0.1) and earlier have an unquoted search path vulnerability.

Published 2017-04-12 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (58.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 58.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Adobe Photoshop Cc
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Photoshop Cc 2017 (18.0.1) And Earlier, 2015.5.1 (17.0.1) Earlier. — versions Adobe Photoshop CC 2017 (18.0.1) and earlier, CC 2015.5.1 (17.0.1) and earlier.

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-428 — Unquoted Search Path or Element

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/97553 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.securitytracker.com/id/1038229 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb17-12.html (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-3005?: CVE-2017-3005 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop Cc, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-04-12.
How severe is CVE-2017-3005?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.