# CVE-2026-103967: Adobe FrameMaker out-of-bounds write vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-103967-adobe-framemaker-is-affected-by-an-out-of-bounds-write  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-13. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-103967 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2026-10-13

Adobe FrameMaker, a document creation and publishing application, is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write flaw that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user opens a malicious file. This could enable attackers to compromise systems and gain full control of the FrameMaker user's account, install malware, or steal sensitive documents.

Technologies: [Adobe FrameMaker 2022](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/framemaker-2022), [Adobe FrameMaker 2026](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/framemaker-2026). Vendors: [Adobe](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/adobe).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-103967 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-103967 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-103967?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 13 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Adobe FrameMaker 2022 17.0.9.866 and earlier; Adobe FrameMaker 2026 18.0.0.206 and earlier.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-103967?** Yes: fixed in FrameMaker 2026 18.0.1.312, FrameMaker 2022 17.0.10.928. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-103967 attacked?** It is attacked with local access, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-103967?** Check whether you run Adobe FrameMaker 2022 or Adobe FrameMaker 2026 at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in FrameMaker 2026 18.0.1.312, FrameMaker 2022 17.0.10.928

## Technical details

The vulnerability is a CWE-787 out-of-bounds write in FrameMaker's file parsing logic that allows arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires local file access and user interaction (opening a crafted file); the attack vector is local with no authentication or special privileges needed. An attacker gains arbitrary code execution when the victim opens a malicious document.

## Affected products

- Adobe FrameMaker 2026 18.0.0.206 and earlier
- Adobe FrameMaker 2022 17.0.9.866 and earlier

## Timeline

- 2026-10-13: disclosed
- 2026-10-13: advisory

## References

- [https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/framemaker/apsb26-172.html](https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/framemaker/apsb26-172.html)

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