High severity · published Mar 22, 2023
CVE-2023-26426
Illustrator version 26.5.2 (and earlier) and 27.2.0 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of…
7.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Illustrator version 26.5.2 (and earlier) and 27.2.0 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 30% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IL
Illustrator · Adobe
through 26.5.2; 27.0.0 before 27.3.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26426
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-26426
Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb23-19.html
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