Description
Bridge is affected by an out-of-bounds write 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: 2026-07-14
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

A crafted file can trigger an out‑of‑bounds write in Adobe Bridge, giving an attacker the ability to run arbitrary code with the victim’s privileges. The flaw is exercised when a user opens a malicious file inside Bridge, which then performs the vulnerable memory write and can lead to code execution.

Affected Systems

All installations of Adobe Bridge that have not yet applied the vendor’s latest update are potentially vulnerable. Because the advisory does not list specific version numbers, the risk applies broadly to all Bridge users until the fix is installed.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.8 indicates a high‑severity issue. The EPSS score of less than 1% shows that, at present, the likelihood of exploitation is very low, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog. Exploitation requires user interaction – a victim must open a malicious file – so the attack vector is user‑initiated local interaction. While the potential impact of a successful exploit is severe, the overall threat is constrained by the low probability of discovery and use.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on July 31, 2026 at 04:50 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the latest Adobe Bridge update that fixes the out‑of‑bounds write vulnerability.
  • Restrict Adobe Bridge from automatically opening files or limit the file types that can be processed.
  • Educate users to avoid opening unfamiliar or suspicious files in Adobe Bridge.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on July 31, 2026 at 04:50 UTC.

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History

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Adobe
Adobe adobe Bridge
Vendors & Products Adobe
Adobe adobe Bridge

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Bridge is affected by an out-of-bounds write 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 | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
Weaknesses CWE-787
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 Adobe Bridge
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-15T10:32:21.710Z

Reserved: 2026-05-21T15:28:38.139Z

Link: CVE-2026-48341

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-15T10:32:17.117Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-02T20:37:55Z

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