CVE-2026-48353: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) in Adobe Content Credentials Rust SDK
Description
CAI Content Credentials is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.5medium
Affected software
Adobe
Content Credentials Rust SDK
Adobe
Content Credentials Command-Line Tool
Adobe
Content Credentials JS SDK
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Adobe Content Credentials Rust SDK contains an improper input validation vulnerability (CWE-20) that may permit an attacker to read arbitrary files on the file system. This occurs because the SDK does not properly validate input, allowing access beyond intended boundaries. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as opening a crafted malicious file. There is no vendor-provided remediation or patch information available at this time, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. This impacts confidentiality but does not affect integrity or availability. The attack vector requires local user interaction, limiting the ease of exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution when opening files from untrusted sources to prevent exploitation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-21T15:28:38.140Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a56aea568715ace4342b6d4
Added to database: 07/14/2026, 21:48:21 UTC
Last enriched: 07/21/2026, 23:46:02 UTC
Last updated: 10/11/2026, 06:48:17 UTC
Views: 136
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