CVE-2025-54256

CVE-2025-54256 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Dreamweaver with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6. 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-352.

Key facts

Description

Dreamweaver Desktop versions 21.5 and earlier are affected by a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) 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 click on a malicious link, and scope is changed.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-54256?
Dreamweaver Desktop versions 21.5 and earlier are affected by a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) 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 click on a malicious link, and scope is changed.
How severe is CVE-2025-54256?
CVE-2025-54256 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, 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-2025-54256 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-54256?
CVE-2025-54256 affects Adobe Dreamweaver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-54256?
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-2025-54256 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-54256 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-27425.
When was CVE-2025-54256 published?
CVE-2025-54256 was published on 2025-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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