Adobe DNG SDK up to 1.7.0 2535 stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Adobe DNG SDK up to 1.7.0 2535. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in stack-based overflow. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-48389. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe DNG SDK up to 1.7.0 2535. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

DNG SDK versions 1.7.1 2536 and earlier are affected by a Stack-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.

The advisory is available at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-48389 since 05/21/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/20/2026).

Upgrading to version 1.7.1 2536 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: DNG SDK 1.7.1 2536

Timelineinfo

05/21/2026 CVE reserved
07/20/2026 +60 days Advisory disclosed
07/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-48389 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-48389
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-380718

Entryinfo

Created: 07/20/2026 20:52
Changes: 07/20/2026 20:52 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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