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TI-2019-05927 Aliases CVE-2019-8255GHSA-m98g-xmfq-4q44

Command injection in Adobe Brackets

Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-77Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.

Summary

Brackets versions 1.14 and earlier have a command injection vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06583 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AdobeBrackets1.14 and earlier versions—No fix listedCNA
  • Brackets VendorAdobe Affected 1.14 and earlier versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:brackets:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.14VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onApple
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:brackets:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.14 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-8255
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m98g-xmfq-4q44

References

  • TI-2016-03554 The extension manager in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via invalid input. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-03553 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows remote… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1

Sources