Adobe Animate Untrusted Search Path CVE-2026-48346 Code Exec
CVE-2026-48346 Published on July 14, 2026

Animate | Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)
Animate is affected by an Untrusted Search Path 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. Scope is changed.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-48346 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is an Untrusted Path Vulnerability?

The application searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the application's direct control.

CVE-2026-48346 has been classified to as an Untrusted Path vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-48346

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Affected Versions

Adobe Animate 2023: Adobe Animate 2024:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.19%
Percentile
8.49%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.