CVE-2026-34614
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedAdobe Connect versions 2025.3, 12.10 and earlier are affected by a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an attacker is able to convince a victim to visit a URL referencing a vulnerable page, malicious JavaScript content may be executed within the context of the victim's browser. Scope is changed.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceAdobe Connect versions 2025.3, 12.10 and earlier contain a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious URL containing JavaScript payload that gets reflected back and executed in victim's browser when they visit the link. The CVSS scope change indicates the vulnerability can impact resources beyond the vulnerable component.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 12.11<= 2025.3< 2025.9.15CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify Adobe Connect versionLog into the Adobe Connect administration console and navigate to the About section, or check the version displayed on the login page. Alternatively, check the version from the installer file or installed program listing.Affected if The installed version is 12.10 or earlier, or any version below 12.11.
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Identify Adobe Connect Desktop Application versionOpen the Adobe Connect Desktop Application, go to Help > About Adobe Connect, or check the version from the installed programs list in the operating system.Affected if The installed version is 2025.3 or earlier, or any version below 2025.9.15.
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Check if Adobe Connect web interface is exposedVerify whether the Adobe Connect web interface is accessible from user browsers, either internally or externally. Attempt to access the login page or common endpoints via HTTP/HTTPS.Affected if The web interface is accessible and users can be tricked into clicking malicious URLs.
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Review URL parameters for input validationInspect common Adobe Connect URL parameters (such as meeting IDs, user inputs in forms, or query strings) to determine if user-supplied data is being reflected in responses without proper encoding. Manually test by injecting a benign test string like <script>alert(1)</script> in URL parameters to see if it is reflected unescaped.Affected if User input in URL parameters is reflected in the response without HTML encoding, indicating lack of output encoding.
A user is affected if their Adobe Connect installation is version 12.10 or earlier, or their Desktop Application is 2025.3 or earlier, and the web interface is accessible to users who could be targeted with malicious URLs.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped12.112025.9.15
Apply vendor-provided patches/updates to Adobe Connect to the latest version. Until patched, implement URL parameter validation and output encoding on affected endpoints, and educate users about not clicking untrusted links.
Adobe Connect version 12.11 or later; Adobe Connect Desktop Application version 2025.9.15 or later
- 1. Identify the Adobe Connect deployment in your environment (Connect server and/or Connect Desktop Application)
- 2. Check current installed versions of Adobe Connect
- 3. For Adobe Connect server: Upgrade to version 12.11 or later
- 4. For Adobe Connect Desktop Application: Upgrade to version 2025.9.15 or later
- 5. Verify the upgrade was successful by checking the version number post-installation
- 6. Test that the application functions normally after the upgrade
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2026-34614 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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