Vulnerability · Published Sep 16, 2022 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2022-38408Adobe Illustrator Improper Input Validation Arbitrary code execution

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity improper input validation in Illustrator from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Adobe Illustrator versions 26.4 (and earlier) and 25.4.7 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Input Validation 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. requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Illustrator	unspecified – through 26.4unspecified – through 25.4.7unspecified – through None

Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb22-55.html x_refsource_MISC