CVE-2026-48388

High

Description

Adobe Photoshop Installer was affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could have resulted in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could have exploited this vulnerability by placing a malicious library in a directory searched by the installer. Exploitation of this issue required user interaction in that a victim must have been running the installer. Scope is changed.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.6
Exploit probability—
ProductAdobe Photoshop Installer
PublishedJul 28, 2026
First seenJul 28, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-427CWE-427

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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