CVE-2026-82001

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.15%

Last modified

CVE-2026-82001 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Acrobat Reader is affected by an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to exhaust system resources, resulting in an application denial-of-service condition. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Acrobat Reader is affected by an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to exhaust system resources, resulting in an application denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.15%

5.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeAcrobat>= 24.0.0, < 24.001.30429
AdobeAcrobat Dc>= 15.008.20082, < 26.002.21901
AdobeAcrobat Reader Dc>= 15.008.20082, < 26.002.21901

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-82001?
Acrobat Reader is affected by an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to exhaust system resources, resulting in an application denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
How severe is CVE-2026-82001?
CVE-2026-82001 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-82001?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST