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Adobe's May 2025 Patchday Fixes 40 Security Vulnerabilities Across 13 Products

Critical updates address major flaws in Cold Fusion, Photoshop, and Connect, with administrators urged to act swiftly.

Overview

  • Adobe released security updates for 13 products, fixing 40 vulnerabilities, including critical flaws in Cold Fusion, Photoshop, and Connect.
  • Cold Fusion received the only priority 1 designation, addressing eight vulnerabilities, seven of which are critical, including unauthorized file access risks.
  • Photoshop 2025 and 2024 updates resolved three critical code-execution vulnerabilities, underscoring the need for immediate implementation.
  • A critical flaw in Connect (CVE-2025-43567) enabling privilege escalation has been patched, along with other critical vulnerabilities across Adobe's suite.
  • No known exploits have been reported yet, but Adobe strongly recommends prompt adoption of the updates to mitigate potential attacks.