CVE-2026-47961: Acrobat Reader | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30365, 26.001.21651 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Adobe Acrobat Readerto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 26.001.21651
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-47961?
The severity of CVE-2026-47961 is rated medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.
How do I fix CVE-2026-47961?
To fix CVE-2026-47961, update Adobe Acrobat Reader to version 24.001.30366 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-47961?
CVE-2026-47961 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability, classified under CWE-125.
What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2026-47961?
An attacker could leverage CVE-2026-47961 to disclose sensitive information stored in memory.
Does CVE-2026-47961 require user interaction for exploitation?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2026-47961 requires user interaction.