Description
Adobe Photoshop Installer was affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could have resulted in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A low-privileged local attacker could have exploited this vulnerability by manipulating the search path used by the application to locate critical resources, potentially causing unauthorized code execution. Exploitation of this issue required user interaction in that a user had to be running the installer.
Published: 2026-04-15
Score: 8.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Uncontrolled Search Path leading to arbitrary code execution
Action: Patch Now
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History

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +0000


Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Adobe
Adobe adobe Photoshop Installer
Vendors & Products Adobe
Adobe adobe Photoshop Installer

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

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Description Adobe Photoshop Installer was affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could have resulted in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A low-privileged local attacker could have exploited this vulnerability by manipulating the search path used by the application to locate critical resources, potentially causing unauthorized code execution. Exploitation of this issue required user interaction in that a user had to be running the installer.
Title Photoshop Installer | CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Adobe Adobe Photoshop Installer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-22T16:23:58.307Z

Reserved: 2026-03-30T17:30:36.491Z

Link: CVE-2026-34632

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-22T16:23:58.307Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-04-15T19:16:36.223

Modified: 2026-04-22T17:16:35.097

Link: CVE-2026-34632

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-16T09:12:24Z

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