CVE-2025-49531
Adobe Illustrator vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe Illustrator versions 28.7.6, 29.5.1 and earlier are affected by an Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability. The vulnerability was disclosed on July 8, 2025, and affects both Windows and macOS operating systems. This security issue was assigned identifier CVE-2025-49531 (NVD Database).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE-190) issue. It received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. This indicates that the vulnerability requires local access and user interaction, but no privileges, while potentially affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability with high impact (NVD Database).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. The high CVSS score indicates severe potential impacts on system confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD Database).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released updates to address this vulnerability. Users should update their Illustrator installations to versions newer than 28.7.6 for the 28.x series or versions newer than 29.5.1 for the 29.x series (Adobe Advisory).

Additional resources


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