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CVE-2026-27301: Adobe Framemaker versions 2022.8 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that c

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MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADE

CVE-2026-27301 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) 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 a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could lead to memory exposure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information stored in memory. 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 score5.5 (Medium)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 94%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-122
Published2026-04-14
Last modified2026-08-28
Publisher (CNA): Adobe Systems Incorporated · Vendor: adobe

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Last updated 2026-08-28 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

adobe framemaker UPGRADE
Affected: < 2022.9
Fixed in: 2022.9
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy framemaker || rpm -q framemaker || framemaker --version
2. UPGRADE to 2022.9 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade framemaker
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade framemaker
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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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-2026-27301?

framemaker: upgrade to 2022.9. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-27301 being exploited?

CVE-2026-27301 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-2026-27301 affect?

CVE-2026-27301 affects framemaker. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). Adobe Framemaker versions 2022.8 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could lead to memory exposure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information stored in memory. Ex

How urgent is CVE-2026-27301?

Priority 21/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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