CVE-2026-47937
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CVE-2026-47937 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 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. An attacker with high privileges could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 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. An attacker with high privileges could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat Dc | >= 15.008.20082, < 26.001.21662 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader Dc | >= 15.008.20082, < 26.001.21662 |
| Adobe | Acrobat | >= 24.0.0, < 24.001.30383 |
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