CVE-2021-28591
Adobe Illustrator PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.8 High
- Published
- Aug 20, 2021
- Updated
- Apr 23, 2025
- Reserved
- Mar 16, 2021
Description
Adobe Illustrator version 25.2.3 (and earlier) is affected by an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | adobe |
Weaknesses
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
IllustratorAdobe |
|
References
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