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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Description 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.
Title Acrobat Reader | Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') (CWE-843)
Weaknesses CWE-843
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

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Updated: 2026-09-08T20:30:58.021Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T20:51:11.639Z

Link: CVE-2026-80161

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-08T21:18:43.213

Modified: 2026-09-08T21:18:43.213

Link: CVE-2026-80161

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