CVE-2026-48393: Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) in Adobe Adobe Bridge
Bridge is affected by an out-of-bounds write 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-2026-48393 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe Bridge that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Successful exploitation depends on user interaction, requiring the victim to open a crafted malicious file. The vulnerability is rated with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system within the user's context. The requirement for user interaction limits the attack vector to scenarios where a user is tricked into opening 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 disabling it if not required.
CVE-2026-48393: Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) in Adobe Adobe Bridge
Description
Bridge is affected by an out-of-bounds write 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.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
Adobe
Adobe Bridge
Adobe
Adobe Bridge
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-48393 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe Bridge that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Successful exploitation depends on user interaction, requiring the victim to open a crafted malicious file. The vulnerability is rated with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system within the user's context. The requirement for user interaction limits the attack vector to scenarios where a user is tricked into opening 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 disabling it if not required.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- adobe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-21T15:28:38.143Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a68f3759c2644c7f803d869
Added to database: 07/28/2026, 18:22:45 UTC
Last enriched: 07/29/2026, 15:27:07 UTC
Last updated: 09/11/2026, 07:31:53 UTC
Views: 54
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