MEDIUM 4.0 NVD
CVE-2026-80159
Acrobat Reader is affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker with high privileges could leverage
Acrobat Reader is affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker with high privileges could leverage this vulnerability to gain elevated access. Exploit depends on conditions beyond the attacker's control. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Affected Products
- adobe/acrobat
- adobe/acrobat_dc
- adobe/acrobat_reader_dc
- apple/macos
- microsoft/windows
References
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 was published on 2026-09-08 via NVD. Affected: adobe/acrobat, adobe/acrobat_dc, adobe/acrobat_reader_dc and 2 more.
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