Security incident · CVE-2025-49563
Illustrator versions 28.7.8, 29.6.1 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current use
Published Aug 12, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Adobe Illustrator
Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-49563. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of Adobe Illustrator is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- High7.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.24%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor Adobe Illustrator 0 ≤29.6.1
Illustrator versions 28.7.8, 29.6.1 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.
Are you affected?
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- vendor Adobe Illustrator 0 ≤29.6.10 ≤29.6.1
How to fix CVE-2025-49563
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 0 ≤29.6.1
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-49563. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of Adobe Illustrator is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Adobe Illustrator 0 ≤29.6.1 0 ≤29.6.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.24%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Aug 12, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
Illustrator versions 28.7.8, 29.6.1 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.
Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
Illustrator versions 28.7.8, 29.6.1 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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-49563
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-49563
30-day exploitation probability 0.24%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-24273
Illustrator versions 28.7.8, 29.6.1 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.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
- EUVDOct 20, 2026