Adobe Illustrator 2023 CC 27.7 Memory Corruption Out-Of-Bounds-Write Vulnerability IV.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Adobe Illustrator versions 28.0 (and earlier) and 27.9 (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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Illustrator | up to 27.9 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Illustrator VendorAdobe Affected up to 27.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:illustrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 27.0 – 27.9 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:illustrator:28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 28.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:illustrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 27.0 – 27.9 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:illustrator:28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 28.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Adobe Illustrator — helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb23-68.html
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-25425 ZDI-CAN-21812: Adobe Illustrator JP2 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityPriority LOW 36
- TI-2023-25426 ZDI-CAN-22006: Adobe Illustrator JP2 File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityPriority LOW 34
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-47063
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xm7w-wc6q-xwq3
References
More Adobe Illustrator vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-03980 Buffer overflow in Adobe Illustrator CS4 14.0.0, CS3 13.0.3 and earlier, and CS3 13.0.0… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-02283 Buffer overflow in Adobe Photoshop CS2 and CS3, Photoshop Elements 5.0, Illustrator CS3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-02162 Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Photoshop CS2 and CS3, Illustrator CS3, and GoLive 9… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-00719 Adobe Illustrator before CS6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2010-03013 Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator CS4 14.0.0, CS5 15.0.1 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-03749 Buffer overflow in Adobe Illustrator CS3 13.0.3 and earlier and Illustrator CS4 14.0.0… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2023-47063 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-47063 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xm7w-wc6q-xwq3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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