CVE-2026-47979 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Adobe	Media Encoder

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References

Link	Providers
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb26-72.html

History

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Adobe Adobe media Encoder
Vendors & Products		Adobe Adobe media Encoder

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		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.
Title		Media Encoder \| Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Weaknesses		CWE-125
References		https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/apsb26-72.html
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published: 2026-07-14T19:58:54.039Z

Updated: 2026-07-15T14:29:35.569Z

Reserved: 2026-05-20T15:50:31.366Z

Link: CVE-2026-47979

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-15T14:29:29.374Z

NVD

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Redhat

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