# CVE-2026-117546: Photoshop Desktop | Use After Free (CWE-416)

Status: published. Published: 2026-11-10. Updated: 2026-11-10.

Photoshop Desktop is 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.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- Adobe / Photoshop: ≥ 0; ≤ 26.11.8 (affected, custom); 28.0 (unaffected, custom). Source: CNA: adobe
- Adobe / Photoshop: ≥ 0; ≤ 27.11 (affected, custom); 27.11.1 (unaffected, custom). Source: CNA: adobe

## Severity and prioritization

- CVSS 3.1: 7.8 (high); CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H; source: CNA: adobe

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: Not available

- SSVC: exploitation none; automatable no; technical impact total; source ADP: CISA-ADP

- Weaknesses: CWE-416

## Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

## References

- https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/photoshop/apsb26-181.html (CNA: adobe; vendor-advisory)

## Provenance

- CNA: adobe: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-117546; retrieved 2026-11-10; source updated 2026-11-10

Revision: 279de5ffde71bc44ae37f3c69a8ef662639164810c08dd3bf506175e1e1e6606

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2026-117546

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