CVE-2025-54283
Adobe Illustrator vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe Illustrator versions 29.7, 28.7.9 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-54283. The vulnerability was disclosed on October 14, 2025, affecting both Windows and macOS operating systems (NVD Database).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an out-of-bounds write issue (CWE-787) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH). The attack vector is local (AV:L) with low attack complexity (AC:L), requires no privileges (PR:N), and needs user interaction (UI:R). The scope is unchanged (S:U) with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H) (NVD Database).

Impact

The vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This means an attacker could potentially execute malicious code with the same privileges as the user running Illustrator (NVD Database).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update to Illustrator 2025 version 29.8 or later, and Illustrator 2024 version 28.7.10 or later (ASEC Advisory).

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