{"description":"Trending threats, MITRE ATT\u0026CK coverage, and detection metadata. Fed continuously.","feed_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/tags/adobe-premiere-pro/feed.json","home_page_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/","items":[{"_cs_actors":[],"_cs_cpes":[],"_cs_cves":[{"cvss":7.8,"id":"CVE-2026-34638"}],"_cs_exploited":false,"_cs_has_poc":false,"_cs_poc_references":[],"_cs_products":["Premiere Pro (\u003c= 26.0.2)"],"_cs_severities":["high"],"_cs_tags":["cve-2026-34638","use-after-free","arbitrary code execution","adobe premiere pro","file parsing"],"_cs_type":"advisory","_cs_vendors":["Adobe Systems Incorporated"],"content_html":"\u003cp\u003eAdobe Premiere Pro versions 26.0.2, 25.6.4, and earlier are susceptible to a Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-34638. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the security context of the currently logged-in user. The attack requires user interaction; a victim must open a specially crafted, malicious file designed to trigger the vulnerability. This could result in significant system compromise. The vulnerability was reported on May 12, 2026.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"attack-chain\"\u003eAttack Chain\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn attacker crafts a malicious project file specifically designed to trigger the Use-After-Free vulnerability in Adobe Premiere Pro.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attacker distributes this malicious file to a target, potentially through social engineering or other delivery mechanisms.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe victim, unaware of the malicious nature of the file, opens it using a vulnerable version of Adobe Premiere Pro (\u0026lt;= 26.0.2 or 25.6.4).\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremiere Pro attempts to process the malformed data within the crafted file.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue to the UAF vulnerability (CVE-2026-34638), Premiere Pro accesses a memory location that has already been freed, leading to memory corruption.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attacker leverages the corrupted memory to inject and execute arbitrary code within the Premiere Pro process.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attacker gains control of the Premiere Pro process with the privileges of the current user.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attacker can then perform malicious actions, such as installing malware, stealing data, or compromising the system further.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"impact\"\u003eImpact\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful exploitation of CVE-2026-34638 allows for arbitrary code execution, leading to a complete compromise of the user\u0026rsquo;s system. The attacker gains the same privileges as the user running Premiere Pro. This can lead to data theft, malware installation, and further exploitation of the compromised system. The number of potential victims is broad, encompassing any user of the affected Adobe Premiere Pro versions.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"recommendation\"\u003eRecommendation\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrade to a patched version of Adobe Premiere Pro (later than 26.0.2 or 25.6.4) to remediate CVE-2026-34638.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement user training to educate users about the risks of opening untrusted files to mitigate the initial access vector.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeploy the Sigma rule \u0026ldquo;Detect Premiere Pro Use After Free Vulnerability File Open\u0026rdquo; to identify potential exploitation attempts based on process creation events.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor file creation events for suspicious file types associated with Adobe Premiere Pro projects to detect potentially malicious files.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n","date_modified":"2026-05-12T18:26:06Z","date_published":"2026-05-12T18:26:06Z","id":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-05-cve-2026-34638-premiere-pro-uaf/","summary":"Adobe Premiere Pro versions 26.0.2, 25.6.4 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability (CVE-2026-34638) that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user if a malicious file is opened.","title":"CVE-2026-34638: Adobe Premiere Pro Use-After-Free Vulnerability Leading to Arbitrary Code Execution","url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-05-cve-2026-34638-premiere-pro-uaf/"}],"language":"en","title":"CraftedSignal Threat Feed — Adobe Premiere Pro","version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1"}