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CVE-2026-27290: Adobe Framemaker | Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.6 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-04-14 · updated 2026-08-28
- Weakness: CWE-426
Description
Adobe Framemaker versions 2022.8 and earlier are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the application uses a search path to locate critical resources such as programs, then an attacker could modify that search path to point to a malicious program, which the targeted application would then execute. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Affected products
- Adobe Framemaker: before 2022.9 — fixed in 2022.9
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Framemaker 2022.9. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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