---
id: CVE-2026-21283
title: >-
  Bridge versions 15.1.2, 16.0 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer
  Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the
  context of the current user
summary: >-
  Bridge versions 15.1.2, 16.0 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer
  Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the
  context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user
  interaction in…
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-122
  - CWE-787
vendor: adobe
product: bridge
affected:
  - bridge < 15.1.3
  - bridge = 16.0
patched:
  - bridge 15.1.3
published: '2026-01-13'
updated: '2026-08-27'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-21283'
references:
  - url: 'https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb26-07.html'
    label: psirt@adobe.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.0029
epssPercentile: 0.21835
ingestedAt: '2026-08-27T21:08:14.672Z'
---

## Overview

Bridge versions 15.1.2, 16.0 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

## Affected

- `bridge < 15.1.3`
- `bridge = 16.0`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `bridge 15.1.3`