Adobe Photoshop Elements Privilege Escalation Vulnerability via Insecure Temporary File Creation

A vulnerability allowing privilege escalation has been identified in Adobe Photoshop Elements versions 2025.0 and earlier. This issue arises from the creation of temporary files in directories with incorrect permissions. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires user interaction, as a victim must open a malicious file.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing a user to gain elevated rights or access within the application or system.