#VU125813 Prototype pollution in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader - CVE-2026-34621

 

#VU125813 Prototype pollution in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader - CVE-2026-34621

Published: April 11, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU125813
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-34621
CWE-ID: CWE-1321
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Reader
Software vendor:
Adobe

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when handling PDF files. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted PDF file and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild. 


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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