CVE-2026-48335

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Adobe Illustrator Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-07-14

Last updated on: 2026-07-16

Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated

Description

Illustrator is 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.

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Published

2026-07-14

Last Modified

2026-07-16

Generated

2026-08-04

AI Q&A

2026-07-15

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-02

NVD

CVE-2026-48335

EUVD

EUVD-2026-44563

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
adobe	illustrator	From 30.0 (inc) to 30.6 (exc)
adobe	illustrator	From 29.0 (inc) to 29.8.9 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-787	The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write issue in Adobe Illustrator that could allow arbitrary code execution. It requires user interaction, meaning a victim must open a specially crafted malicious file to trigger the flaw.

Detection Guidance

Detection primarily relies on monitoring for suspicious activity when opening files with Adobe Illustrator. Check for crashes or unexpected behavior when processing files. No specific commands are provided in the context.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system with the same privileges as the current user. This could lead to data theft, system compromise, or further malware installation.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Adobe Illustrator to the latest version as soon as patches are available. Avoid opening files from untrusted sources. Enable protected mode or sandboxing if supported.

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