Applied Cybernetics Group
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Data as of 20:11 UTC

Adobe Reader and Acrobat Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability

Added to KEV
2022-05-25
Federal due date
2022-06-15
Vendor
Adobe
Product
Reader and Acrobat
EPSS
97.4th percentile (score 0.223, as of 2026-07-13)
NVD CVSS v3.1
Ransomware use
Unknown
ATT&CK
T1068 , T1497 · signal rollup
Upstream
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0546

CISA short description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat on Windows allow attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism, and consequently execute native code in a privileged context.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

EPSS percentile is the FIRST.org exploit-probability ranking as of the date noted above; it moves daily. CVSS reflects NVD's analysis at time of publication.