---
id: CVE-2025-54282
title: >-
  Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.9, 2022.7 and earlier are affected by a
  Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code
  execution in the context of the current user
summary: >-
  Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.9, 2022.7 and earlier are affected by a
  Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code
  execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue
  requires user in…
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-122
vendor: adobe
product: framemaker
affected:
  - framemaker < 2020.10
  - 'framemaker >= 2022, < 2022.8'
patched:
  - framemaker 2022.8
published: '2025-10-14'
updated: '2026-10-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-08T12:10:00.217'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54282'
references:
  - url: 'https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/framemaker/apsb25-101.html'
    label: psirt@adobe.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00227
epssPercentile: 0.12373
ingestedAt: '2026-10-08T11:31:27.404Z'
---

## Overview

Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.9, 2022.7 and earlier are affected by a Heap-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.

## Affected

- `framemaker < 2020.10`
- `framemaker >= 2022, < 2022.8`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `framemaker 2022.8`
