What is CVE-2020-3712?

CVE-2020-3712 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator Cc, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-01-29.

How severe is CVE-2020-3712?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Adobe Illustrator Cc

CVE-2020-3712

Adobe Illustrator CC versions 24.0 and earlier have a memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2020-01-29 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.035 (88.7th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.035 · newest: 0.035 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Adobe Illustrator Cc — versions 24.0 and earlier versions
Adobe Illustrator Cc
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb20-03.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-3712?: CVE-2020-3712 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator Cc, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-01-29.
How severe is CVE-2020-3712?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.