Is CVE-2026-27272 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-27272 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-03-11.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-27272?

CVE-2026-27272 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2026-27272?

Patch guidance is available from adobe security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2026-27272.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-27272?

2 products: adobe illustrator, adobe illustrator.

Fix CVE-2026-27272 - HIGH adobe illustrator

Description

Illustrator versions 29.8.4, 30.1 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.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write

Metadata

Primary Vendor: ADOBE
Published: 3/10/2026
Last Modified: 3/11/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

adobe : illustratoradobe : illustrator

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2026-27272. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2026-27272

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CVE-2026-27272 vulnerability