Acrobat Reader | Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') (CWE-843)
Historical advisory recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. Read the latest advisory.
cve-program · CVE-2026-80161
PublishedAcrobat Reader is affected by an Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
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cve-program · CVE-2026-80161
PublishedAcrobat Reader | Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') (CWE-843)
Acrobat Reader is affected by an Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
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- 8 Sep 2026 20:30:58 UTC
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- 10 Sep 2026 13:07:15 UTC
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- 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H