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CVE-2026-21333 - Vulnerability Analysis

HighCVSS: 8.6

Last Updated: March 11, 2026

Adobe Illustrator - Remote Code Execution

Published: March 10, 2026Updated: March 11, 2026

Overview

Adobe Illustrator <= 30.1 contains an untrusted search path vulnerability caused by improper handling of executable search paths, letting attackers execute arbitrary code as the current user, exploit requires victim to open a malicious file.

Severity & Score

Severity: High

CVSS Score: 8.6

Impact

Attackers can execute arbitrary code as the current user, potentially leading to full user account compromise.

Mitigation

Update to the latest version of Adobe Illustrator.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb26-18.html

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Details

CVE ID: CVE-2026-21333
Severity: High
CVSS Score: 8.6
Type: untrusted_search_path
Status: confirmed

CWE

CWE-426

CVSS Metrics

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H