CVE-2026-81994CWE-1321

CVE-2026-81994

High · published September 9, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.2
EPSS
1%
Percentile
48.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00600 · 48.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-1321 · Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')
Published
2026-09-09T01:18Z
Affected products (3)
ProductVersionsFixed in
adobe/acrobat≥ 24.001.20604, < 24.001.3042924.001.30429
adobe/acrobat_dc≥ 15.008.20082, < 26.002.2190126.002.21901
adobe/acrobat_reader_dc≥ 15.008.20082, < 26.002.2190126.002.21901
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 SEP 03:18Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 08 SEP 20:30Z
    Acrobat Reader | Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') (CWE-1321)
    cvelistv5