A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-48294, has been identified in the Adobe Acrobat Chrome extension. This flaw poses a significant risk as it allows malicious websites to bypass standard browser security measures.
The vulnerability, dubbed HermeticReader, enables unauthorized access to sensitive data from WhatsApp Web, potentially compromising user privacy and security.
Users are advised to update their Adobe Acrobat extensions promptly and remain vigilant against suspicious websites to mitigate the risks associated with this flaw.