CVE-2026-48441

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 8.6 EPSS 0.19%
Updated Aug 13, 2026
Adobe
Parameter Value
CVSS 8.6 (HIGH)
Affected Versions before 15.5
Fixed In 15.5
Type CWE-22 (Path Traversal)
Vendor Adobe
Public PoC No

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.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 2

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Adobe Lightroom
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:lightroom:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
15.5
Microsoft Windows
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*