Out-of-bounds Read in Adobe Illustrator

CVE-2023-47074

Adobe Illustrator versions 28.0 (and earlier) and 27.9 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (34.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-47074?
CVE-2023-47074 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-12-13.
How severe is CVE-2023-47074?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-47074 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.