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AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
File-based delivery requires local execution (AV:L); no privileges needed to open a PDF (PR:N); victim must open the file (UI:R); read-only impact, no integrity or availability effect.
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CVSS VectorVendor: adobe
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Acrobat Reader is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
AnalysisAI
Out-of-bounds read in Adobe Acrobat Reader (≤26.002.21900) and Acrobat 2024 (≤24.001.30383) exposes sensitive process memory when a victim opens a specially crafted PDF file. The vulnerability stems from CWE-125, an out-of-bounds read, allowing an attacker who delivers a malicious document to obtain memory contents that could facilitate ASLR bypass or exfiltrate in-memory data such as document content or credentials. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires that the victim actively open a specially crafted PDF file in an affected version of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader (≤26.002.21900 for the continuous track, ≤24.001.30383 for the 2024 track). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | With a CVSS 5.5 (Medium) and AV:L/UI:R, this vulnerability requires both physical file delivery and deliberate victim action, limiting opportunistic mass exploitation. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to the patched release specified in Adobe security advisory APSB26-141 (https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb26-141.html); the exact fix version is not independently confirmed from the provided data beyond the upper-bound affected versions (26.002.21900 and 24.001.30383), so consult the advisory directly for the precise update target. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Same weakness CWE-125 – Out-of-bounds Read
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EUVD-2026-74198
GHSA-8c67-3qpm-c2vc