What is CVE-2025-49568?

CVE-2025-49568 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-08-12.

How severe is CVE-2025-49568?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-49568 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Use After Free in Adobe Illustrator

CVE-2025-49568

Illustrator versions 28.7.8, 29.6.1 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious f…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.002 (15.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-416 — Use After Free

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

psirt@adobe.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-49568?: CVE-2025-49568 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-08-12.
How severe is CVE-2025-49568?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-49568 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.