PT-2022-5237 · Adobe · Illustrator

Published 2022-10-18 · Updated 2022-10-31 · CVE-2022-38435

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Illustrator versions 26.4 and earlier Adobe Illustrator versions 25.4.7 and earlier

Description The issue is caused by improper input validation, which could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file.

Recommendations For versions 26.4 and earlier, update to a version later than 26.4 to resolve the issue. For versions 25.4.7 and earlier, update to a version later than 25.4.7 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of untrusted files until a patch is available.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06501

CVE-2022-38435

ZDI-22-1447

Affected Products

Illustrator

References · 6

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb22-56.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38435 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06501 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38435 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1447 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/52038 · Telegram Post