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Illustrator versions 29.8.4 and 30.1: Memory Exposure Risk from Malicious Files

CVE-2026-27268
Summary

Using older versions of Illustrator, an attacker can access sensitive information stored in memory if a user opens a malicious file. This requires the user to interact with the file. Update to the latest version of Illustrator to protect against this risk.

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 an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability that could lead to memory exposure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access sensiti...
Original description
Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 and earlier are affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability that could lead to memory exposure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access sensitive information stored in memory. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
nvd CVSS3.1 5.5
Vulnerability type
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
Published: 10 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 10 Mar 2026