Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Substance3D Designer by Adobe
CVE-2026-48431

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe

Vendor
CVE Published:
25 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-48431?

Adobe's Substance3D Designer is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow issue that can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the current user. This vulnerability requires user interaction, as the target must open a specially crafted malicious file to trigger the potential exploit. Users are encouraged to remain vigilant and avoid opening untrusted files to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Substance 3D Designer 0 <= 16.0.4

Adobe Substance 3D Designer 0 <= 16.0.4

Adobe Substance 3D Designer 16.0.5

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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