CVE-2026-27269

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Out-of-Bounds Read in Adobe Premiere Pro Enables Code Execution

Publication date: 2026-03-10

Last updated on: 2026-03-12

Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated

Description

Premiere Pro versions 25.5 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-03-10

Last Modified

2026-03-12

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2026-03-10

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2026-27269

EUVD

EUVD-2026-10770

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
adobe	premiere_pro	to 25.6 (exc)

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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

This vulnerability exists in Adobe Premiere Pro versions 25.5 and earlier. It is an out-of-bounds read issue that occurs when the software parses a specially crafted file. This means the program reads data beyond the allocated memory structure, which can lead to unexpected behavior.

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user into opening a malicious file, which could then allow the attacker to execute code with the same privileges as the current user.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system with the privileges of the user who opened the malicious file.

This could lead to unauthorized actions such as installing malware, stealing data, or taking control of the affected system.

However, exploitation requires user interaction, meaning the victim must open a malicious file for the attack to succeed.

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, avoid opening files from untrusted or unknown sources in affected versions of Premiere Pro (version 25.5 and earlier).

Consider updating Premiere Pro to a version later than 25.5 once a patch is available from Adobe.

Since exploitation requires user interaction by opening a crafted file, educating users about the risks of opening suspicious files can help reduce risk.

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