CVE-2022-23187 Adobe Illustrator 2022 Buffer Overflow could lead to Arbitrary code execution
A buffer overflow in Adobe Illustrator allows arbitrary code execution when a user opens a crafted file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-23187?
CVE-2022-23187 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator, published on 11 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Adobe Illustrator version 26.0.3 (and earlier) is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file in Illustrator.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23187?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Illustrator.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23187?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23187 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2022-23187 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23187 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Illustrator
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vvjc-7c69-j5q9.