CVE-2026-34661: Illustrator | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
Published May 12, 2026
·Updated
Illustrator versions 29.8.6, 30.3 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write 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.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Adobe Illustrator=29.8.6, <=30.3
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe Illustrator>=29.0<29.8.7
Adobe Illustrator>=30.0<30.4
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
May 12, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:49 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-34661?
CVE-2026-34661 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-34661?
To fix CVE-2026-34661, update Adobe Illustrator to version 30.4 or later.
3
What versions of Illustrator are affected by CVE-2026-34661?
CVE-2026-34661 affects Adobe Illustrator versions 29.8.6, 30.3, and earlier.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-34661?
CVE-2026-34661 is classified as an out-of-bounds write vulnerability.
5
What are the implications of CVE-2026-34661 if exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2026-34661 could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.