CVE-2026-27270: Illustrator | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)

Published Mar 10, 2026
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Adobe Illustrator<30.1
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe Illustrator>=29.0<29.8.5
Adobe Illustrator>=30.0<30.2
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Mar 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-27270?

CVE-2026-27270 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to leak sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-27270?

To remediate CVE-2026-27270, users should update to Adobe Illustrator version 30.2 or later.

3

What versions of Adobe Illustrator are affected by CVE-2026-27270?

Adobe Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 and earlier are affected by CVE-2026-27270.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-27270?

CVE-2026-27270 is an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability classified under CWE-125.

5

What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2026-27270?

An attacker could exploit CVE-2026-27270 to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information stored in memory.

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