High severity · published Sep 8, 2026
CVE-2026-75990
Illustrator | Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
8.6
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Illustrator is affected by an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ID
Illustrator Desktop 2025 · Adobe
through 29.8.10 · source: vendor
ID
Illustrator Desktop 2026 · Adobe
through 30.7 · source: vendor
IL
Illustrator · Adobe
29.0 before 29.8.11; 30.0 before 30.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-75990
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-75990
Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb26-131.html
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