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Recent Adobe After Effects Security Advisories

Advisory Title Published
APSB26-100 Adobe After Effects Security Bulletin APSB26-100 November 10, 2026
APSB26-78 Adobe After Effects Security Bulletin APSB26-78 July 14, 2026
APSB26-48 Adobe After Effects Security Bulletin APSB26-48 May 12, 2026
APSB26-15 Adobe After Effects Security Bulletin APSB26-15 February 10, 2026

By the Year

In 2026 there have been 37 vulnerabilities in Adobe After Effects with an average score of 7.5 out of ten. Last year, in 2025 After Effects had 9 security vulnerabilities published. That is, 28 more vulnerabilities have already been reported in 2026 as compared to last year. However, the average CVE base score of the vulnerabilities in 2026 is greater by 1.48.




Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2026 37 7.49
2025 9 6.01
2024 13 6.74
2023 22 5.95
2022 0 0.00
2021 1 7.80
2020 6 9.80
2019 1 7.80

It may take a day or so for new After Effects vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilities. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.

Recent Adobe After Effects Security Vulnerabilities

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability
CVE-2026-113523 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service
CVE-2026-110093 3.3 - Low - November 10, 2026

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

After Effects is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability
CVE-2026-113534 8.6 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.

Improper Input Validation

After Effects is affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability
CVE-2026-113512 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow 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.

Stack Overflow

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability
CVE-2026-113528 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability
CVE-2026-113525 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability
CVE-2026-113538 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory
CVE-2026-113519 5.5 - Medium - November 10, 2026

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

After Effects is affected by a Violation of Secure Design Principles vulnerability
CVE-2026-113526 8.6 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is affected by a Violation of Secure Design Principles vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.

Violation of Secure Design Principles

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability
CVE-2026-113517 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability
CVE-2026-113536 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability
CVE-2026-113530 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability
CVE-2026-113532 8.6 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.

Directory traversal

After Effects is affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability
CVE-2026-123263 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability
CVE-2026-113516 7.8 - High - November 10, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory
CVE-2026-113514 5.5 - Medium - November 10, 2026

After Effects is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe After Effects OOB Write Arbitrary Code Execution (CVE-2026-48367)
CVE-2026-48367 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects OOB Write Arbitrary Code Exec
CVE-2026-48274 7.8 - High - July 14, 2026

After Effects is 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.

Memory Corruption

Adobe AE 26.0 Buffer Overflow Enables Code Exec (CVE-2026-34690)
CVE-2026-34690 7.8 - High - May 12, 2026

After Effects is affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow 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.

Stack Overflow

Adobe After Effects: Integer Overflow before 26.0 causes arbitrary code execution
CVE-2026-34644 7.8 - High - May 12, 2026

After Effects versions 26.0, 25.6.4 and earlier are affected by an Integer Overflow or Wraparound 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.

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

After Effects 26.0/25.6.4 OOB Write Arbitrary Code Exec (Adobe)
CVE-2026-34643 7.8 - High - May 12, 2026

After Effects versions 26.0, 25.6.4 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects Heap Overflow (v26.0, v25.6.4) Arbitrary Code Exec
CVE-2026-34642 7.8 - High - May 12, 2026

After Effects versions 26.0, 25.6.4 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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.

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Adobe After Effects <=25.6 UAF Vulnerability (CVE-2026-21329)
CVE-2026-21329 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 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.

Dangling pointer

Adobe After Effects 25.6 UAF CVE-2026-21323
CVE-2026-21323 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 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.

Dangling pointer

After Effects v25.6 OOB Read Allows Code Exec via Malicious File
CVE-2026-21324 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe After Effects 25.6 UAF (Arb Code Exec, User Interaction)
CVE-2026-21326 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 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.

Dangling pointer

After Effects 25.6 and Earlier OOB Read in File Parser, Code Exec
CVE-2026-21322 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe After Effects <=25.6 OOB Write -> RCE via Malicious File
CVE-2026-21318 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 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.

Memory Corruption

Adobe After Effects OOB Write Vulnerability (25.6) CVE-2026-21328
CVE-2026-21328 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 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.

Memory Corruption

Adobe After Effects <=25.6 OOB Read
CVE-2026-21319 5.5 - Medium - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability that could lead to memory exposure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access sensitive information stored in memory. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe After Effects <=25.6: NULL Pointer Deref DoS via Malicious File
CVE-2026-21350 5.5 - Medium - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, causing disruption to services. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

NULL Pointer Dereference

After Effects 25.6 and earlier: Type Confusion CVE-2026-21330
CVE-2026-21330 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by an Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') 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.

Object Type Confusion

After Effects <=25.6 OOB Read in Parser Code Exec
CVE-2026-21325 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe After Effects: OOB Write (Arbitrary Code Exec) v25.6-
CVE-2026-21327 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 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.

Memory Corruption

Adobe After Effects <=25.6 Use-After-Free Arbitrary Code Exec
CVE-2026-21320 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 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.

Dangling pointer

Adobe After Effects UAFL exploitable via malicious file (<=25.6)
CVE-2026-21351 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 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.

Dangling pointer

Adobe AE <=25.6: Integer Overflow permits arbitrary code exec via file
CVE-2026-21321 7.8 - High - February 10, 2026

After Effects versions 25.6 and earlier are affected by an Integer Overflow or Wraparound 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.

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Adobe After Effects OOB Read (cve-2025-43587) before 25.2, 24.6.6
CVE-2025-43587 5.5 - Medium - July 08, 2025

After Effects versions 25.2, 24.6.6 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe AE 25.2/24.6.6 NULL Pointer Deref DoS
CVE-2025-47109 5.5 - Medium - July 08, 2025

After Effects versions 25.2, 24.6.6 and earlier are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, causing disruption to services. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

NULL Pointer Dereference

Adobe After Effects OOB Read Vulnerability (v <25.2)
CVE-2025-27204 5.5 - Medium - April 08, 2025

After Effects versions 25.1, 24.6.4 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe AE OOB Write CVE-2025-27182 25.1/24.6.4&prior Code Exec
CVE-2025-27182 7.8 - High - April 08, 2025

After Effects versions 25.1, 24.6.4 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.

Memory Corruption

After Effects <=25.1 OOB Write => Arbitrary Code Exec
CVE-2025-27183 7.8 - High - April 08, 2025

After Effects versions 25.1, 24.6.4 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.

Memory Corruption

Adobe After Effects 25.1 OOB Read Vulnerability
CVE-2025-27184 5.5 - Medium - April 08, 2025

After Effects versions 25.1, 24.6.4 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

NULL Ptr Deref in After Effects <25.2 Causes DoS (User-Interaction Required)
CVE-2025-27185 5.5 - Medium - April 08, 2025

After Effects versions 25.1, 24.6.4 and earlier are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

NULL Pointer Dereference

Adobe After Effects OOB Read in File Parser before v25.2
CVE-2025-27186 5.5 - Medium - April 08, 2025

After Effects versions 25.1, 24.6.4 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe AE <=24.6.4/25.1 OOB Read Exposing Sensitive Memory
CVE-2025-27187 5.5 - Medium - April 08, 2025

After Effects versions 25.1, 24.6.4 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe After Effects Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
CVE-2024-49537 7.8 - High - December 10, 2024

After Effects versions 24.6.2, 25.0.1 and earlier are affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow 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.

Memory Corruption

Adobe After Effects Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
CVE-2024-47444 5.5 - Medium - November 12, 2024

After Effects versions 23.6.9, 24.6.2 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe After Effects Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
CVE-2024-47445 5.5 - Medium - November 12, 2024

After Effects versions 23.6.9, 24.6.2 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

Adobe After Effects Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
CVE-2024-47446 5.5 - Medium - November 12, 2024

After Effects versions 23.6.9, 24.6.2 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Out-of-bounds Read

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