CVE-2026-81996
Acrobat Reader | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
Acrobat Reader is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. A low-privileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated access. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
| CWE | CWE-863 |
| Vendor | adobe |
| Product | adobe acrobat |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | TechnologyMedia |
| Published | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
Adobe / Adobe Acrobat
0 ≤ 26.002.21900
Adobe / Acrobat Reader
0 ≤ 26.002.21900
Adobe / Acrobat 2024
0 ≤ 24.001.30383