CVE-2022-30648: Use After Free
First published: Wed Jun 15 2022(Updated: )
Adobe Illustrator versions 26.0.2 (and earlier) and 25.4.5 (and earlier) are affected by a Use-After-Free vulnerability that could result in 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Illustrator | <=25.4.5 | |
| Adobe Illustrator | >=26.0<=26.0.2 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-30648?
CVE-2022-30648 is a Use-After-Free vulnerability found in Adobe Illustrator versions 26.0.2 and earlier, as well as 25.4.5 and earlier.
How does CVE-2022-30648 affect Adobe Illustrator?
CVE-2022-30648 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user by exploiting the Use-After-Free vulnerability.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2022-30648?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2022-30648 requires user interaction. The victim must open a malicious file.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-30648?
CVE-2022-30648 has a severity score of 7.8 (High).
How can I protect myself from CVE-2022-30648?
To protect yourself from CVE-2022-30648, it is recommended to update Adobe Illustrator to versions 25.4.6 or 26.0.3 (or later) which contain a fix for this vulnerability.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/adobe
- canonical/adobe illustrator
- version/adobe illustrator/25.4.5
- version/adobe illustrator/26.0
- version/adobe illustrator/26.0.2
- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple macos
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft windows