Adobe Substance3D up to 3.1.1 use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Substance3D up to 3.1.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-43568. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Substance3D up to 3.1.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Substance3D - Stager versions 3.1.1 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.

It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-43568 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 236831 (Adobe Substance 3D Stager < 3.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB25-46)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (236831). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 236831
Nessus Name: Adobe Substance 3D Stager < 3.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB25-46)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 🔍
05/14/2025 +28 days 🔍
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05/17/2025 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb25-46
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-43568 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-43568
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-308771

Entryinfo

Created: 05/14/2025 03:50
Updated: 05/17/2025 02:07
Changes: 05/14/2025 03:50 (63), 05/17/2025 02:07 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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