Adobe Bridge Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability Enables Arbitrary Code Execution
CVE-2026-48395 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. An 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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-48395 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction. 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.
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-2026-48395 has been classified to as an Untrusted Path vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-48395
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Affected Versions
Adobe Bridge:- Before and including 16.0.5 is affected.
- Version 16.0.6 is unaffected.
- Before and including 15.1.6 is affected.
- Version 15.1.7 is unaffected.