PatchTheCVECVE-2026-27299: Adobe Framemaker versions 2022.8 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that c
CVE-2026-27299 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting framemaker. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Adobe Framemaker versions 2022.8 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access sensitive files or data on the system. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 95%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| Published | 2026-04-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-08-28 |
Last updated 2026-08-28 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-27299?
framemaker: upgrade to 2022.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-27299 being exploited?
CVE-2026-27299 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-27299 affect?
CVE-2026-27299 affects framemaker. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). Adobe Framemaker versions 2022.8 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access sensitive files or data on the sy
How urgent is CVE-2026-27299?
Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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