Incorrect Authorization in Media Encoder by Adobe
CVE-2026-82002

7.7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Media Encoder
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 November 2026

What is CVE-2026-82002?

Adobe Media Encoder is impacted by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code within the context of the current user. The exploitation relies on specific conditions that are not under the attacker's control, necessitating user interaction. A victim must open a specially crafted file for the vulnerability to be exploited. This weakness alters the intended access scope within the application, posing risks to users.

Affected Version(s)

Media Encoder 0 <= 26.5.2

Media Encoder 0 <= 25.6.6

Media Encoder 26.5.3

References

https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/media-encod...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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