CVE-2026-48340 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Bridge is affected by an Untrusted Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Adobe

Adobe Bridge

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 16.0.3
`16.0.4`	unaffected	—

Adobe

Adobe Bridge

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 15.1.5
`15.1.6`	unaffected	—

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb26-81.html

History

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Bridge is affected by an Untrusted Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Title		Bridge \| Untrusted Pointer Dereference (CWE-822)
Weaknesses		CWE-822
References		https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb26-81.html
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published: 2026-07-14T20:35:17.792Z

Updated: 2026-07-15T10:31:53.182Z

Reserved: 2026-05-21T15:28:38.139Z

Link: CVE-2026-48340

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-15T10:31:47.522Z

NVD

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Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-822

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