CVE-2026-113553: Adobe Audition out-of-bounds write in file processing

CVE-2026-113553 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2026-11-10

Adobe Audition, a professional audio editing application, contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application. An attacker must trick a user into opening a specially crafted malicious audio file to exploit this flaw. This could lead to full compromise of the user's system, including data theft and unauthorized software installation.

Technologies: Adobe Audition. Vendors: Adobe.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-113553 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-113553 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-113553?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 10 November 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Adobe Audition 26.5 and earlier.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-113553?
Yes: fixed in Audition 27.0, Audition 26.5.3. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-113553 attacked?
It is attacked with local access.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-113553?
Check whether you run Adobe Audition at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • Fixed in: Audition 27.0, Audition 26.5.3

Technical details

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CWE-787) in Adobe Audition's file processing allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with user-level privileges. The vulnerability requires local attack vector and user interaction to open a malicious file; no elevated privileges are needed. The flaw affects Audition versions 26.5 and earlier on Windows and macOS, and has been fixed in versions 27.0 and 26.5.3.

Affected products

  • Adobe Audition 26.5 and earlier

Timeline

  • 2026-11-10: disclosed

References

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