After Effects | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
Published May 12, 2026
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.26%
Description
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.
Affected products
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- Version 0StatusaffectedConstraints<=25.6.4
- Version 0StatusaffectedConstraints<=26.0
- Version 25.6.5StatusunaffectedConstraints-
- Version 26.2StatusunaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | After Effects | unaffected |
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- < 25.6.5
- 26.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed May 13, 2026 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
Score over time
May-Oct 2026- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (3 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 0.26% (0.00256) | 15.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.15% (0.00148) | 4.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 13, 2026 | 0.03% (0.00025) | 7.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
References (1)
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb26-48.html vendor-advisoryVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/after_effects/apsb26-48.html | vendor-advisoryVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.