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CVE-2026-103847 Adobe CVE debrief
CVE-2026-103847 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Dimension, a 3D modeling and design software. The vulnerability is caused by an untrusted search path issue, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to convince a user to run a malicious application. The CVE record was published on 2026-10-13T19:50:43.879Z and was last modified on 2026-10-14T03:59:33.373Z.
- Vendor
- Adobe
- Product
- Adobe Dimension
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.6
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-13
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-14
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-13
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-14
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Adobe Dimension installations, as well as users who run the application, should be aware of the risks associated with this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-103847 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Dimension that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Adobe Dimension to version 4.1.9 or later, and ensure that users are aware of the risks associated with running untrusted applications.
- Arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user
- Potential for lateral movement and further exploitation
- Need for verification and updating of Adobe Dimension
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by an untrusted search path issue in Adobe Dimension, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.6 and is classified as high-severity. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to convince a user to run a malicious application. Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Adobe Dimension to version 4.1.9 or later, and ensure that users are aware of the risks associated with running untrusted applications. The CVE record was published on 2026-10-13T19:50:43.879Z and was last modified on 2026-10-14T03:59:33.373Z.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Adobe Dimension to version 4.1.9 or later, and ensure that users are aware of the risks associated with running untrusted applications.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify and update Adobe Dimension to version 4.1.9 or later
- Ensure users are aware of the risks associated with running untrusted applications
- Monitor for suspicious activity and implement compensating controls
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide information on the vulnerability, its impact, and affected versions. However, there is limited information on the exploitability and potential consequences of the vulnerability.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-103847 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-103847
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-103847 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103847
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Dimension | Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/103xxx/CVE-2026-103847.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/dimension/apsb26-171.html
Supplemental source - vendor-advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.