CVE-2025-21162: Photoshop Elements versions 2025.0 and earlier are affected by a Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions vulnerability that could…

PriorityP425medium5.5CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN

EPSS

0.30%

22.4th percentile

Photoshop Elements versions 2025.0 and earlier are affected by a Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
adobe	photoshop_elements	<= 2025.0	—
adobe	photoshop_elements	—	—

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