---
id: CVE-2025-61804
title: >-
  Animate versions 23.0.13, 24.0.10 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: >-
  Animate versions 23.0.13, 24.0.10 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
  interacti…
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: animate
affected:
  - 'animate >= 23.0.0, < 23.0.15'
  - 'animate >= 24.0.0, < 24.0.12'
patched:
  - animate 24.0.12
published: '2025-10-15'
updated: '2026-10-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-08T12:10:00.217'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-61804'
references:
  - url: 'https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/animate/apsb25-97.html'
    label: psirt@adobe.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00267
epssPercentile: 0.17251
ingestedAt: '2026-10-08T12:39:48.731Z'
---

## Overview

Animate versions 23.0.13, 24.0.10 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

- `animate >= 23.0.0, < 23.0.15`
- `animate >= 24.0.0, < 24.0.12`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `animate 24.0.12`
