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TI-2026-35787 Aliases CVE-2026-48388GHSA-732p-c5p6-vp34

Photoshop Installer | CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Priority LOW 39CWE-427Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.

Summary

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. An attacker could have exploited this vulnerability by placing a malicious library in a directory searched by the installer. Exploitation of this issue required user interaction in that a victim must have been running the installer. Scope is changed.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00305 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AdobeAdobe Photoshop Installerup to N/A—No fix listedCNA
  • Adobe Photoshop Installer VendorAdobe Affected up to N/A Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop_installer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop_installer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Adobe

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-48388
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-732p-c5p6-vp34

References

Other 1

  • TI-2026-26878 Photoshop Installer | CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences