CVE-2025-30299

CVE-2025-30299 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Description

Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.8, 2022.6 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-30299?
Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.8, 2022.6 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
How severe is CVE-2025-30299?
CVE-2025-30299 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-30299 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-30299?
CVE-2025-30299 affects Adobe Framemaker. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-30299?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-30299 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-30299 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-10371.
When was CVE-2025-30299 published?
CVE-2025-30299 was published on 2025-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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