CVE-2026-27310: Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) in Adobe Bridge
Bridge versions 16.0.2, 15.1.4 and earlier are 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-27310 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Adobe Bridge versions 16.0.2, 15.1.4, and earlier. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user after the victim opens a specially crafted malicious file. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability requires low attack complexity but user interaction. No official patch or remediation level has been published by Adobe as of the current data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the user running Adobe Bridge, potentially leading to full compromise of the user's environment. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. However, exploitation requires user interaction, limiting the attack vector to scenarios where a user opens a malicious file.
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 and consider restricting access to Adobe Bridge or running it with least privilege. Monitor Adobe's official channels for updates on patches or mitigations.
CVE-2026-27310: Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) in Adobe Bridge
Description
Bridge versions 16.0.2, 15.1.4 and earlier are 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.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-27310 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Adobe Bridge versions 16.0.2, 15.1.4, and earlier. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user after the victim opens a specially crafted malicious file. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability requires low attack complexity but user interaction. No official patch or remediation level has been published by Adobe as of the current data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the user running Adobe Bridge, potentially leading to full compromise of the user's environment. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. However, exploitation requires user interaction, limiting the attack vector to scenarios where a user opens a malicious file.
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 and consider restricting access to Adobe Bridge or running it with least privilege. Monitor Adobe's official channels for updates on patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-18T22:02:41.402Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69dea0b582d89c981ff4543b
Added to database: 4/14/2026, 8:16:53 PM
Last enriched: 4/14/2026, 8:36:10 PM
Last updated: 4/15/2026, 6:07:44 AM
Views: 7
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