Acrobat and Reader vulnerabilities: known CVEs & security history
Adobe · Actively exploited · 9 tracked CVEs · 0 actively exploited · updated August 2026 · what is a CVE? →
This is the full list of known vulnerabilities (CVEs) across all Acrobat and Reader release lines — 9 in total. A CVE here doesn't mean your version is affected — check Acrobat and Reader's current status and the safe version to run.
Known Acrobat and Reader CVEs
Actively-exploited and most-severe first. Open any CVE for full details.
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-9695 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-47959 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-47914 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-47913 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-47912 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-47911 | high | 7.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2020-9713 | medium | 5.5 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2020-9711 | medium | 5.5 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-47961 | medium | 5.5 | 0% | 2026 |
Is my Acrobat and Reader version affected?
The list above spans every release. To know whether your version is affected — and the minimum safe version to upgrade to — check it directly.
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Acrobat and Reader vulnerabilities — frequently asked
How many known vulnerabilities does Acrobat and Reader have?
IsItPatched tracks 9 CVEs for Acrobat and Reader. 0 are critical-severity and 6 high-severity. These span every release line — what matters is whether the version you run is affected.
Does Acrobat and Reader have any actively-exploited vulnerabilities?
None of Acrobat and Reader's tracked CVEs are currently in CISA's KEV catalog — but new ones can be added at any time, so keep your version current.
What is the most severe Acrobat and Reader vulnerability?
Among tracked issues, CVE-2020-9695 (HIGH, CVSS 7.8) ranks highest — a Out-of-bounds write weakness.
Is Acrobat and Reader safe to use?
It depends on the version. The latest supported Acrobat and Reader release clears the known issues; older versions may still be affected. Check the exact version you run for a verdict.
CVE data aggregated from NVD, CISA KEV and EPSS (FIRST.org). Related: Acrobat and Reader security status · Acrobat and Reader end-of-life · actively-exploited CVEs. Always verify against Adobe's advisories — see our disclaimer.