Out-of-bounds Read in Adobe Framemaker

CVE-2026-27294

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.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (7.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-27294?
CVE-2026-27294 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-04-14.
How severe is CVE-2026-27294?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.