High severity · published Aug 12, 2025
CVE-2025-54207
InDesign Desktop | Access of Uninitialized Pointer (CWE-824)
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
InDesign Desktop versions 20.4, 19.5.4 and earlier are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ID
InDesign Desktop · Adobe
through 19.5.4 · source: vendor
IN
Indesign · Adobe
before 19.5.5; 20.0 before 20.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54207
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-54207
Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb25-79.html
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