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7.8
Adobe Illustrator versions 29.8.4 and 30.1 allow attackers to run unauthorized code
CVE-2026-27272
Summary
If you use Adobe Illustrator, be cautious when opening files from unknown sources. An attacker could trick you into opening a malicious file, which could allow them to take control of your computer. Update to the latest version to stay safe.
What to do
No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix 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 an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of ...
Original description
Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write 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-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Published: 10 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 10 Mar 2026