CVE-2026-48309 in Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition has an out-of-bounds write issue that can run code if a user opens a malicious file.
Quick answer
Adobe Audition should be reviewed and updated if it matches the affected versions. The recommended fix is to apply the vendor-supported patched version or the mitigation steps below, then retest the public website with Fixnx.
Who is affected
Affected versions
- Adobe Audition 26.0 and earlier
- Adobe Audition 25.6.4 and earlier
Fixed versions
- Adobe Audition 26.3 or later
- Adobe Audition 25.6.6 or later
How to fix it
Update Adobe Audition. The old version can be abused when a user opens a malicious file.
- Update Adobe Audition to Adobe Audition 26.3 or later through Creative Cloud or your admin tool.
- Close and reopen Adobe Audition after the update.
- Do not open project or media files from unknown people.
- Remove old installers from shared folders.
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Verify the fix
- Open Adobe Audition and confirm the version is Adobe Audition 26.3 or later.
- Run a scan on the device and confirm this CVE is no longer reported.
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FAQ
What is affected by CVE-2026-48309?
Adobe Audition versions listed as affected should be reviewed: Adobe Audition 26.0 and earlier, Adobe Audition 25.6.4 and earlier.
What should I fix first?
Start with internet-facing sites, admin panels, login flows, plugins, themes, modules, packages, and systems that process user-controlled input or sensitive data.
How do I confirm the fix worked?
Apply the patched version or mitigation, clear caches where relevant, retest the affected workflow, and run a new Fixnx scan to verify public website exposure signals.
How are Fixnx security risk categories chosen?
Fixnx keeps one canonical risk page and assigns only broad, relevant categories such as ecosystem, technology area, or vulnerability class.