CVE-2026-48441
published 2026-08-11CVE-2026-48441: Lightroom Classic is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary…
PriorityP344high8.6CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSCCHIHAH
EPSS
0.19%
8.9th percentile
Lightroom Classic is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| adobe | lightroom | < 15.5 | 15.5 |
| adobe | lightroom_classic | <= 15.4, 15.4.1, 15.3, 15.3.1, 15.2, 15.2.1 | — |
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VulDB
Adobe Lightroom Classic up to 15.4.1 path traversal (Nessus ID 339065 / WID-SEC-2026-2773)
vuldb·2026-08-24·CVSS 8.6
CVE-2026-48441 [HIGH] Adobe Lightroom Classic up to 15.4.1 path traversal (Nessus ID 339065 / WID-SEC-2026-2773)
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Lightroom Classic up to 15.4.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal.
This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-48441. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
GHSA
Lightroom Classic is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read.
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-08-11
CVE-2026-48441 [HIGH] CWE-22 Lightroom Classic is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read.
Lightroom Classic is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2026-08-11
Published