Adobe Animate up to 23.0.13/24.0.10 File out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Animate up to 23.0.13/24.0.10 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component File Handler. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-54269. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Animate up to 23.0.13/24.0.10 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Animate versions 23.0.13, 24.0.10 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to memory exposure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information stored in memory. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-54269 since 07/17/2025. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 270359 (Adobe Animate 23.x < 23.0.15 / 24.x < 24.0.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB25-97)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at CNNVD (CNNVD-202510-2280), Tenable (270359) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-34495). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Vendor

• Adobe

Name

• Animate

Version

• 23.0.0
• 23.0.1
• 23.0.2
• 23.0.3
• 23.0.4
• 23.0.5
• 23.0.6
• 23.0.7
• 23.0.8
• 23.0.9
• 23.0.10
• 23.0.11
• 23.0.12
• 23.0.13
• 24.0.0
• 24.0.1
• 24.0.2
• 24.0.3
• 24.0.4
• 24.0.5
• 24.0.6
• 24.0.7
• 24.0.8
• 24.0.9
• 24.0.10

License

• free

Website

• Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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