Adobe Photoshop: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung
WID-SEC-2026-1114 · first 15.04.2026 · updated 15.04.2026 · CVSS 7,8
What it is about
Photoshop ist eine Bildbearbeitungssoftware von Adobe. Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Adobe Photoshop ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
Under what conditions?
Only with access to the device or an account on it. Often the second step after a phishing email.
What can happen in the worst case
An attacker could use the vulnerability to
- beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen
Am I affected?
Affected according to the BSI:
- Adobe Photoshop <27.5
The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.
What helps?
Update to at least:
- Adobe Photoshop 27.5
Is the vulnerability already being exploited?
None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.
Information and sources
CVE: CVE-2026-27289
Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.