Adobe InDesign Desktop Use-After-Free (UAF) before 20.5
CVE-2025-61815 Published on November 11, 2025
InDesign Desktop | Use After Free (CWE-416)
InDesign Desktop versions 20.5, 19.5.5 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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-61815 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?
Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.
CVE-2025-61815 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-61815
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Affected Versions
Adobe InDesign Desktop:- Before and including 19.5.5 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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