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CVE-2026-116480

Photoshop Desktop | Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2026-11-10
  • WeaknessCWE-122

Am I affected?

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Description

Photoshop Desktop 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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-11-1020:54CVE publishedCNA

Versions per branch

Products declared by the CNA

As adobe, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written. NVD lists no product for this CVE yet: this is the only product data so far.

  • Adobe Photoshopother versions: not affected
    Affected
    • ≤ 26.11.8no fix statedcustom

    Not affected = 28.0

  • Adobe Photoshopother versions: not affected
    Affected
    • ≤ 27.11no fix statedcustom

    Not affected = 27.11.1

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-11-10

Neither OSV.dev nor the vendor advisories we read list affected versions for CVE-2026-116480 yet.

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2026-11-10
  • CNACVSS 3.17.82026-11-10
  • NVDCVSS 3.17.8read 2026-11-10
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-1222026-11-10
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-122read 2026-11-10
  • GitHub Advisoriesadvisory—

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2026-11-10
Last Modified
2026-11-10
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-4882-gvwr-rh3m

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-116480?

Photoshop Desktop 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.

Is CVE-2026-116480 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-116480 has not been confirmed.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-116480?

CVE-2026-116480 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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