Out-of-bounds Read in Adobe Illustrator
CVE-2026-27270
Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 and earlier are affected by an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability that could lead to memory exposure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access sensitive information stored in memory. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.001 (3.9th 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
- Adobe Illustrator — versions 0
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-27270?
- CVE-2026-27270 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-03-10.
- How severe is CVE-2026-27270?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.