Illustrator
CVE-2026-21333
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
2DescriptionCVE.org
Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 and earlier are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
AnalysisAI
Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Illustrator versions 29.8.4 and 30.1 and earlier via an untrusted search path vulnerability allows local attackers to execute malicious code with user privileges. The vulnerability requires a victim to open a specially crafted file, making it exploitable through social engineering or malicious file distribution. No patch is currently available.
Technical ContextAI
Classified as CWE-426 (Untrusted Search Path). Affects Illustrator. Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 and earlier are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
RemediationAI
Monitor vendor advisories for a patch.
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