Adobe Animate Incorrect Auth Enables Arbitrary Code Execution (CVE-2026-48349)
CVE-2026-48349 Published on July 14, 2026
Animate | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
Animate is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploit depends on conditions beyond the attacker's control. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-48349 can be exploited with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2026-48349 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-48349
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Affected Versions
Adobe Animate 2023:- Before and including 23.0.15 is affected.
- Version 23.0.16 is unaffected.
- Before and including 24.0.13 is affected.
- Version 24.0.14 is unaffected.
Exploit Probability
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