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CVE-2026-27292: Use After Free (CWE-416) in Adobe Adobe Framemaker

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-27292cvecve-2026-27292cwe-416
Published: Tue Apr 14 2026 (04/14/2026, 22:58:10 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Adobe
Product: Adobe Framemaker

Description

Adobe Framemaker versions 2022. 8 and earlier contain a Use After Free vulnerability (CWE-416) that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7. 8. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.8high

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 04/22/2026, 06:55:09 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-27292 is a Use After Free vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker (versions 2022.8 and earlier) that may lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. The vulnerability requires user interaction, as a victim must open a crafted malicious file to trigger the issue. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed by Adobe as of the publication date.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the current user, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. Since user interaction is required, the risk is somewhat mitigated by the need for a victim to open a malicious file. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when opening files from untrusted sources. Monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates regarding patches or mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
adobe
Date Reserved
2026-02-18T22:02:41.396Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69decae582d89c981f18b2e2

Added to database: 4/14/2026, 11:16:53 PM

Last enriched: 4/22/2026, 6:55:09 AM

Last updated: 5/27/2026, 7:04:26 PM

Views: 43

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