CVE-2026-27294 Adobe Framemaker | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious file in Adobe FrameMaker.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-27294?

CVE-2026-27294 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker, published on 14 Apr 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Adobe Framemaker versions 2022.8 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-27294?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Framemaker.

How do I fix CVE-2026-27294?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-27294 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-27294 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-27294 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Framemaker vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qgcm-8wwj-ghmv.

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