7.8highHigh

CVE-2026-34699

Adobe Indesign

InDesign Desktop versions 21.3, 20.5.3 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.

Exploitation status

  • A vendor advisory or patch reference has been published.

What the metrics mean

  • It is requires local access to the machine.
  • For an attacker who can reach it, no special conditions are needed to exploit it.
  • To exploit it, no account is needed.
  • Beyond that, someone has to be persuaded to take an action first.

Scoring

CVSS
7.8 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-122
Assigned by
psirt@adobe.com

Dates

Published
2026-06-09
Last modified
2026-08-28
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Adobe Indesign- 20.5.4, 21.0 - 21.4
  • Apple Macosall versions
  • Microsoft Windowsall versions

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References