High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 10, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2026-27220
CVE-2026-27220
Description
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30307, 24.001.30308, 25.001.21265 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free 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.
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=24.001.20604,<24.001.30356
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: <25.001.21288
- (no CPE)range: 0
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: <25.001.21288
- (no CPE)range: <=24.001.30308, <=25.001.21265
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb26-26.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
1- ZDI-26-355: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Annotation Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityZero Day Initiative · Jun 10, 2026