adobe bridge CVE-2026-48391 is a vulnerability in Adobe Bridge
Published on July 28, 2026

Bridge | Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)
Bridge is affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. A low-privileged attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. 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-2026-48391 can be exploited 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 be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

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-2026-48391 has been classified to as an Untrusted Path vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-48391

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Affected Versions

Adobe Bridge: Adobe Bridge: