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CVE-2025-43553: Substance3D - Modeler | Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427)
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-05-13 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-427
Description
Substance3D - Modeler versions 1.21.0 and earlier are affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. If the application relies on a search path to locate critical resources such as libraries or executables, an attacker could manipulate the search path to load a malicious resource, potentially executing arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Affected products
- Adobe Substance3D - Modeler: before 1.22.0 — fixed in 1.22.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Substance3D - Modeler 1.22.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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