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CVE-2025-54242:
Adobe Premiere Pro vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Use After Free vulnerability (CVE-2025-54242) was discovered in Adobe Premiere Pro versions 25.3, 24.6.5 and earlier. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 9, 2025, and was reported by security researcher Francis Provencher (prl) through Adobe's public bug bounty program with HackerOne (Adobe Security, NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Use After Free (CWE-416) issue that could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. The vulnerability has received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.8 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (NVD).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, potentially leading to complete system compromise with the same privileges as the user running the application (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Premiere Pro beyond versions 25.3 and 24.6.5 to address this vulnerability (Adobe Security).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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