Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30356, 26.001.21367 and earlier are affected by an Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') 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 version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote macOS host is a version prior to 26.001.21411. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability.

  - Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30356, 26.001.21367 and earlier are affected by an Improperly Controlled     Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') 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. (CVE-2026-34621)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote Windows host is a version prior to 26.001.21411. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability.

  - Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30356, 26.001.21367 and earlier are affected by an Improperly Controlled     Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') 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. (CVE-2026-34621)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Adobe Acrobat installed on the remote Windows host is a version prior to 24.001.30362 or 26.001.21411. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability.

  - Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30356, 26.001.21367 and earlier are affected by an Improperly Controlled     Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') 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. (CVE-2026-34621)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Adobe Acrobat installed on the remote macOS host is a version prior to 24.001.30360 or 26.001.21411. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability.

  - Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30356, 26.001.21367 and earlier are affected by an Improperly Controlled     Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') 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. (CVE-2026-34621)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
306009	Adobe Reader < 26.001.21411 Vulnerability (APSB26-43) (macOS)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical
306008	Adobe Reader < 26.001.21411 Vulnerability (APSB26-43)	Nessus	Windows	critical
306007	Adobe Acrobat < 24.001.30362 / 26.001.21411 Vulnerability (APSB26-43)	Nessus	Windows	critical
306006	Adobe Acrobat < 24.001.30360 / 26.001.21411 Vulnerability (APSB26-43) (macOS)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical

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CVE-2026-34621

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