Adobe Dreamweaver Desktop up to 21.5 Link cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Adobe Dreamweaver Desktop up to 21.5. This affects an unknown function of the component Link Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-54256. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Dreamweaver Desktop up to 21.5. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Link Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Dreamweaver Desktop versions 21.5 and earlier are affected by a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) 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 click on a malicious link, and scope is changed.

The advisory is available at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-54256 since 07/17/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-27425). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CNA Base Score: 8.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/17/2025 CVE reserved
09/09/2025 +54 days Advisory disclosed
09/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/10/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb25-91
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-54256 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-54256
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323386
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/09/2025 23:06
Updated: 09/10/2025 07:36
Changes: 09/09/2025 23:06 (64), 09/10/2025 07:36 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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