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7.8

Illustrator: Malicious File Can Run Unwanted Code as You

CVE-2026-27267
Summary

Versions of Illustrator 29.8.4 and 30.1 and earlier have a security weakness that can be exploited by opening a malicious file. If you open a bad file, it could lead to unwanted code running on your computer. Update to a newer version of Illustrator to fix this issue.

What to do

No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
adobe illustrator > 29.0 , <= 29.8.5
adobe illustrator > 30.0 , <= 30.2
Original title
Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 and earlier are affected by a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitat...
Original description
Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 and earlier are affected by a Stack-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.
nvd CVSS3.1 7.8
Vulnerability type
CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Published: 10 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 10 Mar 2026