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CVE-2026-27271

Adobe Illustrator

Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 and earlier are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Exploitation status

  • A vendor advisory or patch reference has been published.

What the metrics mean

  • It is requires local access to the machine.
  • For an attacker who can reach it, no special conditions are needed to exploit it.
  • To exploit it, no account is needed.
  • Beyond that, someone has to be persuaded to take an action first.

Scoring

CVSS
7.8 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-122
Assigned by
psirt@adobe.com

Dates

Published
2026-03-10
Last modified
2026-08-28
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Adobe Illustrator29.0 - 29.8.5, 30.0 - 30.2
  • Microsoft Windowsall versions

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References