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TI-2026-35427 Aliases CVE-2026-47979GHSA-xvq8-m3ch-hcjv

Media Encoder | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)

Priority LOW 24CWE-125Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Media Encoder is affected by an out-of-bounds read 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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00261 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Adobe Media Encoder (Adobe): 26.3, 25.6.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AdobeAdobe Media Encoderup to 26.2.226.3Patch availableCNA
AdobeAdobe Media Encoderup to 25.6.525.6.6Patch availableCNA
  • Adobe Media Encoder VendorAdobe Affected up to 26.2.2 Fixed in 26.3 Patch available CNA
  • Adobe Media Encoder VendorAdobe Affected up to 25.6.5 Fixed in 25.6.6 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:media_encoder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 25.6.5; 26.0 – 26.2.2VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:media_encoder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 25.6.5; 26.0 – 26.2.2 Vulnerable ·Adobe

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Adobe Media Encoder (Adobe) Fixed in 26.3
  • Fix · CNA Adobe Media Encoder (Adobe) Fixed in 25.6.6

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Adobe Media Encoder — helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb26-72.h…

    5 records Highest priority Priority LOW 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-35775 Media Encoder | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)Priority LOW 36
    • TI-2026-35771 Media Encoder | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)Priority LOW 36
    • TI-2026-35424 Media Encoder | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)Priority LOW 36

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-47979
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xvq8-m3ch-hcjv

References

  • TI-2019-05918 Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Media Encoder CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-05549 Use after free in Adobe Media Encoder CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-14520 Adobe Media Encoder Improper Memory Access When Parsing SVG Files Could Lead To Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-14465 Adobe Media Encoder Memory Corruption Could Lead To Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-03279 Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Media Encoder CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-05551 Out-of-bounds read in Adobe Media Encoder CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
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