CVE-2026-27268 (GCVE-0-2026-27268)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-10 22:56 – Updated: 2026-03-11 13:47
VLAI?
Title
Illustrator | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Summary
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.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Adobe Illustrator Affected: 0 , ≤ 30.1 (semver)
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Date Public ?
2026-03-10 17:00
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