Adobe DNG SDK up to 1.7.1 2471 File out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe DNG SDK up to 1.7.1 2471. Affected is an unknown function of the component File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-27280. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Adobe DNG SDK up to 1.7.1 2471. This affects an unknown functionality of the component File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

DNG SDK versions 1.7.1 2471 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write 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.

The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-27280 since 02/18/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/14/2026).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Adobe

Name

DNG SDK

Version

1.7.1 2471

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

02/18/2026 CVE reserved
03/10/2026 +20 days Advisory disclosed
03/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/14/2026 +4 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb26-30
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-27280 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-27280
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-350085

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2026 19:48
Updated: 03/14/2026 04:32
Changes: 03/10/2026 19:48 (65), 03/14/2026 04:32 (1)
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