Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader Software
CVE-2026-79908

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Adobe Acrobat
Acrobat Reader
Acrobat 2024
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-79908?

Adobe Acrobat Reader is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write issue, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the current user. Exploitation requires the target user to open a specially crafted file. Proper user awareness and security hygiene are essential to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Acrobat 2024 0 <= 24.001.30383

Acrobat Reader 0 <= 26.002.21900

Adobe Acrobat 0 <= 26.002.21900

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb26-...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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