Sources: National Vulnerability Database, CVE.org, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS
CVE-2026-110090 Overview
Premiere Pro is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
Critical Impact
Affected Products
- Adobe Premiere Pro: see the vendor advisory for the exact affected versions
Discovery Timeline
- 2026-11-10: CVE-2026-110090 published to the National Vulnerability Database by psirt@adobe.com
- 2026-11-10: last updated in the NVD database
Technical Details for CVE-2026-110090
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-110090 is a Path Traversal weakness (CWE-22: Path Traversal) in Adobe Premiere Pro. Based on its CVSS vector, the flaw needs local or adjacent access, needs no login, and needs no user interaction. An attacker can reach files outside the intended folder by tampering with a file path.
With a CVSS base score of 7.1, apply the vendor fix and confirm exposure on internet facing and business critical assets first.
Root Cause
The weakness is classified as CWE-22: Path Traversal. An attacker can reach files outside the intended folder by tampering with a file path.
Attack Vector
Based on the CVSS vector, the flaw needs local or adjacent access, needs no login, and needs no user interaction. Attack complexity is low complexity.
No exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA at the time of the last update. Check the references below for any vendor or researcher proof of concept.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Detection Methods for CVE-2026-110090
Detection Strategies
- Inventory every instance of Adobe Premiere Pro and compare the running version with the affected range above.
- Check external attack surface scans for internet facing instances of the component.
- Run an authenticated vulnerability scan once your scanner ships a check for this CVE.
Monitoring Recommendations
- Forward Adobe Premiere Pro application, access and audit logs to your SIEM for retrospective hunting.
- Alert on new processes, configuration changes or outbound connections from the affected service.
- Track the vendor advisory and the CISA KEV catalog for changes in exploitation status.
How to Mitigate CVE-2026-110090
Immediate Actions Required
- Apply the fixed version of Adobe Premiere Pro named in the vendor advisory.
- Prioritize internet facing and business critical instances first.
- Rescan after the change to confirm the exposure is closed.
Patch Information
Use the fixed version listed in the vendor advisory for Adobe Premiere Pro.
Workarounds
- If patching must wait, restrict network access to the affected service and place it behind authentication or a web application firewall rule.
CWE References
- CWE-22: Path Traversal More CVEs with this weakness
Technical References
This entry is built directly from NVD, CISA KEV and EPSS data. Verify fixed versions in the vendor advisory before you deploy.
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