Description
Bridge versions 16.0.2, 15.1.4 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Published: 2026-04-14
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Code Execution
Action: Patch Now
AI Analysis

Impact

A heap‑based buffer overflow can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the user. The flaw allows attacker control over program flow, compromising confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the affected system. The vulnerability is classified as CWE‑122.

Affected Systems

Adobe Bridge versions 16.0.2, 15.1.4, and earlier are affected. Vulnerable builds are listed under Adobe Bridge in the CNA vendor/product list.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.8 classifies the vulnerability as high severity. Exploitation requires user interaction, as the affected user must open a malicious file. EPSS data is unavailable and the vulnerability is not part of the CISA KEV catalog, suggesting that while the risk is moderate, the likelihood of widespread exploitation remains dependent on user behavior.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 14, 2026 at 21:13 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Adobe Bridge to the latest version (at least 16.0.3) from Adobe’s official download portal.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 14, 2026 at 21:13 UTC.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

History

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Microsoft
Microsoft windows
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:adobe:bridge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Microsoft
Microsoft windows

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Adobe
Adobe bridge
Vendors & Products Adobe
Adobe bridge

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Bridge versions 16.0.2, 15.1.4 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Title Bridge | Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
Weaknesses CWE-122
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Subscriptions

Adobe Bridge
Apple Macos
Microsoft Windows
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-15T03:58:49.093Z

Reserved: 2026-02-18T22:02:41.402Z

Link: CVE-2026-27312

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-14T20:16:12.888Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-04-14T20:16:34.730

Modified: 2026-04-15T19:59:17.007

Link: CVE-2026-27312

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-15T14:41:09Z

Weaknesses