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    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 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.

    Published:Feb 11, 2025
    Last Modified:Jul 25, 2025
    EPS:Feb 11, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00028
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Photoshop Elements
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Macos

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High