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CVE-2026-47913 Adobe CVE debrief
CVE-2026-47913 is a Use After Free vulnerability affecting Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651, and earlier. This vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user, requiring user interaction to open a malicious file. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 7.8, classified as HIGH severity.
- Vendor
- Adobe
- Product
- Acrobat Reader
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-09
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-28
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-09
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-28
Who should care
Users of Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651, and earlier should apply patches to mitigate this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by a Use After Free issue, which could allow for arbitrary code execution. This requires user interaction, as a victim must open a malicious file.
Defensive priority
HIGH
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply patches from Adobe as described in [ref-4](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb26-63.html)
Evidence notes
Evidence from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) and Adobe's security bulletin.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-47913 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47913
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-47913 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47913
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb26-63.html
[email protected] - 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.