CVE-2026-75649: Adobe Bridge heap buffer overflow

CVE-2026-75649 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2026-09-22

Adobe Bridge, a file browsing and preview application used by creative professionals, contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim's computer. An exploit requires the victim to open a malicious file, making social engineering attacks a potential delivery mechanism. Successful exploitation could result in full system compromise under the privileges of the user running Bridge.

Technologies: Adobe Bridge. Vendors: Adobe.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-75649 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-75649 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-75649?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 22 September 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Adobe Bridge.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-75649?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-75649 attacked?
It is attacked with local access, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-75649?
Check whether you run Adobe Bridge. 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.

Technical details

A heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Bridge allows remote code execution when a malicious file is opened by a user. The vulnerability requires user interaction (opening a crafted file) but executes with the privileges of the current user. No patch status or specific vulnerable version range was confirmed from available sources.

Affected products

  • Adobe Bridge

Timeline

  • 2026-09-22: disclosed

References

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