CVE-2026-103857

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Out-of-Bounds Read in Adobe FrameMaker

Publication date: 2026-10-13

Last updated on: 2026-10-13

Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated

Description

Adobe Framemaker is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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Published

2026-10-13

Last Modified

2026-10-13

Generated

2026-10-19

AI Q&A

2026-10-14

EPSS Evaluated

2026-10-18

NVD

CVE-2026-103857

EUVD

EUVD-2026-99228

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
Adobe	Adobe	FrameMaker 2026 0
Adobe	Adobe	FrameMaker 2022 0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-125	The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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Executive Summary

Adobe FrameMaker has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. This means the software reads data beyond its intended memory buffer, potentially exposing sensitive information. Attackers can exploit this by tricking users into opening a malicious file.

Detection Guidance

Detection involves monitoring for suspicious file interactions with Adobe FrameMaker. Check for files opened by the application that may trigger the out-of-bounds read. Use process monitoring tools like Process Explorer or system logs to track FrameMaker activity. No specific commands are provided in the context.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to access sensitive memory data on your system. This might include confidential information like passwords or personal data. The attack requires user interaction, meaning you must open a specially crafted file.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for data protection. Organizations may face compliance violations if exploited, resulting in legal and financial penalties.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update Adobe FrameMaker to the latest patched version. Avoid opening untrusted files with FrameMaker until patched. Restrict user permissions to limit exposure. Monitor Adobe's security advisories for updates.

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