Adobe Security Bulletin

Security Update Available for Adobe InCopy | APSB25-107

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

APSB25-107

November 11, 2025

3

Summary

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe InCopy.  This update addresses critical vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution.           

Adobe is not aware of any exploits in the wild for any of the issues addressed in these updates.        

Affected versions

Product

Affected version

Platform

Adobe InCopy  

20.5 and earlier versions

Windows and macOS

Adobe InCopy  

19.5.5 and earlier versions      

Windows and macOS

Solution

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority rating and recommends users update their software installations via the Creative Cloud desktop app updater, or by navigating to the InCopy Help menu and clicking "Updates." For more information, please reference this help page.

Product

Updated version

Platform

Priority rating

Adobe InCopy   

21.0

Windows  and macOS  

3

Adobe InCopy   

20.5.1

Windows  and macOS  

3

For managed environments, IT administrators can use the Creative Cloud Packager to create deployment packages. Refer to this help page for more information.

Vulnerability Details

Vulnerability Category

Vulnerability Impact

Severity

CVSS base score 

CVE Number

Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)

Arbitrary code execution

Critical

7.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2025-61816

Use After Free (CWE-416)

Arbitrary code execution

Critical

7.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2025-61817

Use After Free (CWE-416)

Arbitrary code execution

Critical

7.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2025-61818

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank the following researchers for reporting this issue and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.  

  • yjdfy -- CVE-2025-61817, CVE-2025-61818
  • Jony (jony_juice) -- CVE-2025-61816

NOTE: Adobe has a public bug bounty program with HackerOne. If you are interested in working with Adobe as an external security researcher, please check out https://hackerone.com/adobe

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For more information, visit https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html, or email PSIRT@adobe.com

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