CVE-2012-2027 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 13.3% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Photoshop CS5 12.x before 12.0.5 and CS5.1 12.1.x before 12.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF (aka .TIF) file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 13.29% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-399 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-05-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | photoshop |
| adobe | photoshop cs4 |
| adobe | photoshop cs5.5 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Adobe Photoshop 12.1 - '.tiff' Parsing Use-After-Free | 2012-03-20 |
References
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