CVE-2026-48350: Adobe Animate

High severity, CVSS 8.6. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Animate is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files or directories outside the intended restrictions. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.

Affected products

• Adobe Animate: from 23.0.0, before 23.0.16 (fixed in 23.0.16); from 24.0.0, before 24.0.14 (fixed in 24.0.14)

Published 2026-07-14. Last modified 2026-08-28.