Severity:
HIGH RISK
(7.5)
Insecure Software Update Mechanism in SumatraPDF Updater
CVE-2026-25961
Analyzed
Vulnerability Type
Category:
Insecure Software Update Mechanism
CWE:
CWE-295;CWE-494
Impact:
Arbitrary Code Execution via Compromised Update Channel
Severity:
HIGH RISK
(7.5)
CVSS Version:
3.1
Catch This CVE While Code Is Being Written
Detect vulnerable code directly in pull requests, so CVEs are fixed before merge.
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