CVE-2026-80159
Acrobat Reader | Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)
CVSS Score
4.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
Acrobat Reader is affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker with high privileges could leverage this vulnerability to gain elevated access. Exploit depends on conditions beyond the attacker's control. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
| CWE | CWE-426 |
| Vendor | adobe |
| Product | adobe acrobat |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | TechnologyMedia |
| Published | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Sep 10, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Affected Versions
Adobe / Adobe Acrobat
0 ≤ 26.002.21900
Adobe / Acrobat Reader
0 ≤ 26.002.21900
Adobe / Acrobat 2024
0 ≤ 24.001.30383