CVE-2026-81994
Acrobat Reader | Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') (CWE-1321)
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.2 High
- Published
- Sep 8, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 10, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 27, 2026
Description
Acrobat Reader is affected by an Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.2 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N | adobe |
Weaknesses
- CWE-1321 Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') (CWE-1321)
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Adobe AcrobatAdobe |
|
Acrobat ReaderAdobe |
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Acrobat 2024Adobe |
|
References
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