Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Dimension allows code execution
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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-121 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Adobe Dimension through 4.1.8 contains a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121). The flaw can result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, because a victim must open a malicious file.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Dimension is affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
Update Adobe Dimension to version 4.1.9, which fixes this issue.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA Adobe Dimension (Adobe) Fixed in 4.1.9
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Adobe Dimension — adobe.com/trust/security/products/dimension/apsb26-171.html
7 records Highest priority Priority LOW 7 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-73576 Untrusted search path in Adobe Dimension allows code executionPriority LOW 38
- TI-2026-73575 Cross-site scripting in Adobe Dimension enables code executionPriority LOW 38
- TI-2026-73574 Uncontrolled search path in Adobe Dimension enables code executionPriority LOW 38
Timeline
- 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-103854
- 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-m353-83jc-8vwx
- 2026-10-14 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-14 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-14 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
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- TI-2023-19615 Analysis CVE-2023-29300 Bypass: Adobe ColdFusion Pre-Auth RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-13696 Adobe ColdFusion Deserialization of Untrusted Data Arbitrary code execution KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-103854 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-103854 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m353-83jc-8vwx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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