Description
Photoshop Desktop is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.
Published: 2026-09-08
Score: 8.6 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Adobe
Adobe photoshop
Apple
Apple macos
Microsoft
Microsoft windows
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Adobe
Adobe photoshop
Apple
Apple macos
Microsoft
Microsoft windows

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Photoshop Desktop is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.
Title Photoshop Desktop | Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427)
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-09T09:54:43.305Z

Reserved: 2026-08-19T11:09:31.826Z

Link: CVE-2026-76199

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-09T09:51:43.977Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-08T20:18:24.280

Modified: 2026-09-11T18:32:35.897

Link: CVE-2026-76199

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-09T13:45:10Z

Weaknesses