CVE-2026-100116: Improper Certificate Validation (CWE-295) in Adobe Content Credentials Rust SDK
Description
CVE-2026-100116 is an improper certificate validation vulnerability in Adobe Content Credentials Rust SDK. This flaw allows an attacker to bypass security features and gain unauthorized write access without requiring user interaction. Exploitation depends on conditions outside the attacker's control. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.9.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.9medium
Affected software
Adobe
Content Credentials Rust SDK
Adobe
C2PA Tool
Adobe
Content Credentials JS SDK
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Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-100116 affects Adobe's Content Credentials Rust SDK and involves improper certificate validation (CWE-295). This security weakness could allow an attacker to bypass security mechanisms, resulting in unauthorized write access. The exploitability does not require user interaction but depends on external conditions beyond the attacker's control. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 5.9, reflecting a medium severity impact primarily on integrity.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could bypass security controls and gain unauthorized write access to the affected system or data. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability reported. The exploit does not require user interaction but depends on conditions beyond the attacker's control. No active exploitation has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, monitor Adobe's advisories for updates and consider limiting exposure of the affected SDK where possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-25T11:19:19.065Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6acea3fe2cdf04f656b3057d
Added to database: 10/13/2026, 21:34:54 UTC
Last enriched: 10/13/2026, 22:04:24 UTC
Last updated: 10/13/2026, 23:08:20 UTC
Views: 6
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