Buffer overflow in Adobe Illustrator

CVE-2022-23187

Adobe Illustrator version 26.0.3 (and earlier) is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file in Illustrator.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

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: 0.043 (90.8th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-23187: held from 0.045 to 0.043.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.045 · newest: 0.043 · change: -0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23187?
CVE-2022-23187 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-03-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-23187?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.