CVE-2026-47965
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk4th percentile - higher than 4% of all known CVEs
Summary
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Risk Assessment
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution, posing a significant threat to the security of organizational data.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Acrobat Reader to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability and to educate users about opening files from unknown sources.
Other vulnerabilities in Acrobat Reader
See all- CVE-2026-48373High
Acrobat Reader is affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
- CVE-2026-47961Medium
Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Acrobat Reader (versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier). An attacker can leverage this to disclose sensitive memory contents. User interaction is required – the victim must open a malicious file.
- CVE-2026-47959High
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. This could allow arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user after opening a malicious file.
- CVE-2026-47955High
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability. This could allow arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user after opening a malicious file.
- CVE-2026-47952High
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. This could allow arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user after opening a malicious file.
- CVE-2026-47925Medium
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by an Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. Exploitation requires user interaction – opening a malicious file.
- CVE-2026-47923Medium
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are 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.
- CVE-2026-47921High
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability. This could allow arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user after opening a malicious file.
- CVE-2026-47920High
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability. This could allow arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user after opening a malicious file.
- CVE-2026-47919High
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could allow remote code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required – opening a malicious file.
Original NVD description (English source)
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.