CVE-2026-118198 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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Photoshop Desktop is affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Adobe	Photoshop

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/photoshop/apsb26-181.html

History

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 06:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Adobe Adobe photoshop
Vendors & Products		Adobe Adobe photoshop

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Photoshop Desktop is affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Title		Photoshop Desktop \| NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)
Weaknesses		CWE-476
References		https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/photoshop/apsb26-181.html
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published: 2026-11-10T20:54:48.545Z

Updated: 2026-11-10T22:02:09.617Z

Reserved: 2026-10-27T19:04:20.954Z

Link: CVE-2026-118198

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-10T21:18:58.537

Modified: 2026-11-10T22:18:23.240

Link: CVE-2026-118198

Redhat

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