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CVE-2022-38436

Published: Oct 25, 2022

Modified: Apr 23, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

HIGH

Description

Adobe Illustrator versions 26.4 (and earlier) and 25.4.7 (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.

VendorProductVersions

Adobe

Illustrator

affected
unspecified - <= 26.4
affected
unspecified - <= 25.4.7
affected
unspecified - <= None

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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