What is CVE-2025-21127?

CVE-2025-21127 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop Desktop, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-01-14.

How severe is CVE-2025-21127?

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

Vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop Desktop

CVE-2025-21127

Photoshop Desktop versions 25.12, 26.1 and earlier are affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker could manipulate the search path environment variable to point to…

EPSS: 0.001 (34.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Photoshop Desktop — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb25-02.html (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-21127?: CVE-2025-21127 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop Desktop, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2025-21127?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.