---
id: CVE-2019-16447
title: >-
  Adobe Illustrator CC versions 23.1 and earlier have a binary planting
  vulnerability
summary: >-
  Adobe Illustrator CC versions 23.1 and earlier have a binary planting
  vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local code execution.
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cvssSource: adp
vendor: Adobe
product: Adobe Illustrator CC
affected:
  - illustrator_cc 23.1 and earlier versions
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-11-06T18:52:52.905645Z'
published: '2026-11-06'
updated: '2026-11-06'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-06T18:52:56.415Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16447'
references:
  - url: 'https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb19-36.html'
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-11-06T19:01:36.622Z'
epss: 0.00331
epssPercentile: 0.26415
---

## Overview

Adobe Illustrator CC versions 23.1 and earlier have a binary planting vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local code execution.

## Affected

- `illustrator_cc 23.1 and earlier versions`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.