Is CVE-2026-97312 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-97312 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-97312?

High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 13 October 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Adobe Photoshop 2026 27.10 and earlier, 2025 26.11.7 and earlier.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-97312?

Yes: fixed in Photoshop 2026 27.11, Photoshop 2025 26.11.8. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

How is CVE-2026-97312 attacked?

It is attacked with local access, in a web application.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-97312?

Check whether you run Adobe Photoshop, Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows 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.

CVE-2026-97312: Adobe Photoshop out-of-bounds write vulnerability

CVE-2026-97312 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2026-10-13

Adobe Photoshop is a professional image editing application used by designers and content creators worldwide. An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Photoshop allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim's computer when they open a specially crafted malicious file. This could lead to complete compromise of the user's system, including theft of design files, credentials, or installation of malware.

Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows. Vendors: Adobe, Apple, Microsoft.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-97312 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-97312 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-97312?: High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 13 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Adobe Photoshop 2026 27.10 and earlier, 2025 26.11.7 and earlier.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-97312?: Yes: fixed in Photoshop 2026 27.11, Photoshop 2025 26.11.8. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-97312 attacked?: It is attacked with local access, in a web application.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-97312?: Check whether you run Adobe Photoshop, Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows 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: Photoshop 2026 27.11, Photoshop 2025 26.11.8

Technical details

An out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop allows arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability requires user interaction—a victim must open a malicious file—and executes with the privileges of the current user. The attack vector is local and the vulnerability affects multiple versions of Photoshop on Windows and macOS platforms.

Affected products

Adobe Photoshop 2026 27.10 and earlier, 2025 26.11.7 and earlier

Timeline

2026-10-13: disclosed

References

https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/photoshop/apsb26-158.html

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