---
id: CVE-2026-75991
title: >-
  Illustrator is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that
  could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user
summary: >-
  Illustrator is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that
  could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
  An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.
  Exploitation …
severity: high
cvss: 8.6
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-20
vendor: adobe
product: illustrator
affected:
  - 'illustrator >= 29.0, < 29.8.11'
  - 'illustrator >= 30.0, < 30.8'
patched:
  - illustrator 30.8
published: '2026-09-08'
updated: '2026-09-18'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-18T14:21:22.707'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-75991'
references:
  - url: 'https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb26-131.html'
    label: psirt@adobe.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00301
epssPercentile: 0.20394
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-09-09T04:27:17.022494Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-08T20:10:03.221Z'
---

## Overview

Illustrator is affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.

## Affected

- `illustrator >= 29.0, < 29.8.11`
- `illustrator >= 30.0, < 30.8`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `illustrator 30.8`
