CVE-2026-27283

High

Description

InDesign Desktop versions 20.5.2, 21.2 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAdobe Indesign
PublishedApr 14, 2026
First seenApr 14, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • adobe indesign20.5.3, 21.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
adobe indesignv < 20.5.3, 21.0 ≤ v < 21.320.5.3, 21.3

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