CVE-2026-81997: Acrobat Reader is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this…

PriorityP429medium6.3CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRNUIRSCCNIHAN

EPSS

0.16%

5.8th percentile

Acrobat Reader is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
adobe	acrobat	>= 24.0.0 < 24.001.30429	24.001.30429
adobe	acrobat_2024	<= 24.001.30383	—
adobe	acrobat_dc	>= 15.008.20082 < 26.002.21901	26.002.21901
adobe	acrobat_reader	<= 26.002.21900	—
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	>= 15.008.20082 < 26.002.21901	26.002.21901
adobe	adobe_acrobat	<= 26.002.21900	—

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