{"uuid": "01b7eb44-9bc1-43d3-afed-ceafd621b2c1", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-48294", "type": "seen", "source": "https://t.me/pphm_HackerNews/2263", "content": "\ud83d\udd34 WhatsApp Web chats exposed by Adobe\u2019s Acrobat extension flaw\n\nHermeticReader is the name given to a recently disclosed vulnerability in the Adobe Acrobat PDF extension for Chrome, tracked as CVE-2026-48294.\n\nResearchers discovered the issue in early June 2026 and reported it to Adobe, which patched the flaw over a single weekend. They found that a single visit to a malicious website could turn Adobe\u2019s Acrobat Chrome browser extension into a silent spy on your WhatsApp Web conversations.", "creation_timestamp": "2026-08-21T23:00:07.700547Z"}