CVE-2026-21283
Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Adobe Bridge Allows Code Execution
Publication date: 2026-01-13
Last updated on: 2026-01-13
Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | bridge | to 16.0 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-122 | A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Bridge versions 15.1.2, 16.0, and earlier. It can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user. Exploitation requires the victim to open a malicious file, meaning user interaction is necessary.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on your system with your user privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized actions such as data theft, system compromise, or installation of malware.