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The CVE-2025-27169 is a high severity vulnerability that affects Adobe Illustrator versions 29.2.1, 28.7.4 and earlier. This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write issue that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires user interaction, as the victim must open a malicious file. The attack complexity is low and the attack vector is local, meaning the attacker must have access to the local system to exploit this vulnerability.
Overview
The vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write issue (CWE-787) that affects Adobe Illustrator versions 29.2.1, 28.7.4 and earlier. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The attack complexity is low and the attack vector is local. The vulnerability has a CVSS base score of 7.8, indicating a high severity.
Remediation
As of now, no remediation information is provided in the CVE record. Users are advised to check for updates from Adobe and apply patches as soon as they are available. It is also recommended to avoid opening files from untrusted sources.
References
Adobe Security Bulletin: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb25-17.html
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- UtilitiesUtilities
- InformationInformation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- MiningMining
