CVE-2026-81977 Acrobat Reader | Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) (CWE-191)

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An integer underflow in Acrobat Reader allows attackers to disclose sensitive memory by tricking users into opening a malicious file.

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-2026-81977?

CVE-2026-81977 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, published on 8 Sep 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

Acrobat Reader is affected by an Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Weakness: CWE-191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-81977?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc.

How do I fix CVE-2026-81977?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-81977 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-81977 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-81977 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Acrobat vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w5v3-4m3m-384c.

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