CVE-2026-21299 Substance3D - Modeler | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)

High 7.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Substance3D Modeler allows arbitrary code execution if a user opens a malicious 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-2026-21299?

CVE-2026-21299 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Substance3D - Modeler, published on 13 Jan 2026. 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

Substance3D - Modeler versions 1.22.4 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.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-21299?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Substance 3d Modeler.

How do I fix CVE-2026-21299?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-21299 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-2026-21299 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-21299 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-96cf-m552-v8v9.

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