Bridge | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Bridge is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Adobe Bridge (Adobe) Fixed in 16.0.6
- Fix · CNA Adobe Bridge (Adobe) Fixed in 15.1.7
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Adobe Bridge — helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb26-89.html
8 records Highest priority Priority LOW 8 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-35795 Bridge | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)Priority LOW 39
- TI-2026-35794 Bridge | Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)Priority LOW 39
- TI-2026-35790 Bridge | Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)Priority LOW 37
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-48374
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x7vg-5fch-cgr8
References
More Adobe Bridge vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-02745 Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Photoshop CC before 16.0 (aka 2015.0.0) and Adobe… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2015-02744 Integer overflow in Adobe Photoshop CC before 16.0 (aka 2015.0.0) and Adobe Bridge CC… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2015-02746 Adobe Photoshop CC before 16.0 (aka 2015.0.0) and Adobe Bridge CC before 6.11 allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2024-13554 ZDI-CAN-22653: Adobe Bridge PS File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-14525 Adobe Bridge Buffer Overflow leads to Arbitrary Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-14523 Adobe Bridge SGI File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-48374 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-48374 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x7vg-5fch-cgr8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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