Adobe Bridge Incorrect Auth Arbitrary Code Exec (CVE-2026-48396)
CVE-2026-48396 Published on July 28, 2026
Bridge | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
Bridge is affected by an Incorrect Authorization 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-2026-48396 is exploitable 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 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-2026-48396 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-48396
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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.