CVE-2026-21268 (GCVE-0-2026-21268)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-01-13 18:25
Modified
2026-08-27 21:56
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VLAI Severity ?
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CWE
- CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation ()
Summary
Dreamweaver Desktop versions 21.6 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation 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 and scope is changed.
References
| URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Adobe Dreamweaver Desktop |
Version: 0 ≤ 21.6 |
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