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CVE-2026-48393 Adobe CVE debrief
Adobe 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. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-28T19:17:35.503Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed.
- Vendor
- Adobe
- Product
- Bridge
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-28
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-03
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-28
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-03
Who should care
Security teams and administrators responsible for Adobe Bridge installations should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate it. They should review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance. Operators, platform administrators, and security teams may be impacted by this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by an out-of-bounds write issue in Adobe Bridge, which 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. The CVSS score is 7.8 and the severity is HIGH. Affected product context indicates that Adobe Bridge installations are vulnerable.
Defensive priority
High priority due to high CVSS score and potential for code execution.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the vendor patch as soon as possible
- Inventory and assess Adobe Bridge installations
- Monitor for potential exploitation attempts
- 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
Evidence notes
The vulnerability is caused by an out-of-bounds write issue in Adobe Bridge. Limited information is available about the specific details of the vulnerability. Security teams should verify the affected product deployments, review official advisories, and plan for vendor-supported updates or mitigations. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-28T19:17:35.503Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Analyzed. Evidence limits suggest that further details may not be publicly available.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-48393 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-48393
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-48393 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48393
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/bridge/apsb26-89.html
[email protected] - Patch, 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.