VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2025-21162
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-02-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Description
Photoshop Elements versions 2025.0 and earlier are affected by a Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Weakness classification
- psirt@adobe.com: CWE-379
Primary references
- psirt@adobe.com — Vendor Advisory