Adobe Security Bulletin

Security Updates Available for Adobe Bridge | APSB26-81

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

APSB26-81

July 14, 2026

3

Summary

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Bridge. This update addresses critical vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution.

 Adobe is not aware of any exploits in the wild for any of the issues addressed in these updates.

Affected Versions

Product

Version

Platform

Adobe Bridge  

15.1.5 (LTS) and earlier versions

 

Windows  and macOS

Adobe Bridge  

16.0.3 and earlier versions

 

Windows  and macOS

Solution

Adobe categorizes these updates with the following priority ratings and recommends users update their installation to the newest version via the Creative Cloud desktop app's update mechanism.  For more information, please reference this help page.   

Product

Version

Platform

Priority   

Availability    

Adobe Bridge  

15.1.6 (LTS)

 

Windows and macOS    

3

Adobe Bridge  

16.0.4

 

Windows and macOS    

3

Vulnerability Details

Vulnerability Category Vulnerability Impact Severity CVSS base score CVSS vector CVE Number
Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) Arbitrary code execution Critical 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2026-48311  
Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) Arbitrary code execution Critical 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2026-48339
Untrusted Pointer Dereference (CWE-822) Arbitrary code execution Critical 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2026-48340
Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) Arbitrary code execution Critical 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2026-48341
Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE-190) Arbitrary code execution Critical 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2026-48342
Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) Arbitrary code execution Critical 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2026-48343

 

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank the following researchers for reporting this issue and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers:   

  • yjdfy CVE-2026-48311, CVE-2026-48339, CVE-2026-48341, CVE-2026-48343
  • Francis provencher (prl) CVE-2026-48340, CVE-2026-48342 

NOTE: Adobe has a public bug bounty program with HackerOne. If you are interested in working with Adobe as an external security researcher, please check out https://hackerone.com/adobe


For more information, visit https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html, or email PSIRT@adobe.com

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