CVE-2026-81978
ZDI-26-669: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC JBIG2 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Published Sep 10, 2026
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 3.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-81978.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 10, 2026 · Catalog
Detected
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 3.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-81978.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-81978
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-81978
30-day exploitation probability 0.3%
first.org - Zero Day InitiativeCoordinated disclosureZDI-26-669
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 3.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-81978.
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