# CVE-2026-75631: Adobe Photoshop Desktop out-of-bounds write

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-75631-adobe-photoshop-desktop-out-of-bounds-write  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-09-08. Updated: 2026-09-26  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-75631 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2026-09-08

Adobe Photoshop Desktop contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Photoshop. Exploitation requires a user to open a malicious file, making this a targeted attack vector against Photoshop users who may receive weaponized documents.

Technologies: [Adobe Photoshop Desktop](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/photoshop-desktop). Vendors: [Adobe](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/adobe).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-75631 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-75631 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-75631?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 8 September 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Adobe Photoshop Desktop <UNKNOWN>.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-75631?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-75631 attacked?** It is attacked with local access, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-75631?** Check whether you run Adobe Photoshop Desktop 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.

## Technical details

This is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Photoshop Desktop that permits arbitrary code execution in the security context of the current user. The vulnerability is triggered when a victim opens a specially crafted malicious file. No authentication or special network access is required beyond the initial file interaction. An attacker can achieve full code execution under the user's privileges, potentially leading to data theft, malware installation, or system compromise. Patches are expected to be available through Adobe's security update channels.

## Affected products

- Adobe Photoshop Desktop <UNKNOWN>

## Timeline

- 2026-09-08: disclosed

## References

- [https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb26-130.html](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb26-130.html)

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