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CVE-2026-21300VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2026-21300: Adobe Substance3D – Modeler · NULL Pointer Dereference

Affects Adobe Substance3D – ModelerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 6% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 13 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
AdobeSubstance3D - ModelerAffected
  • <=1.22.4
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Educate users to avoid opening files from untrusted or unknown sources, especially unsolicited attachments or downloads related to Substance3D - Modeler. 2. Implement strict file scanning and sandboxing of files before they are opened in the application to detect potentially malicious content. 3. Use application whitelisting and restrict installation of unauthorized software to limit exposure. 4. Monitor Adobe’s security advisories closely for the release of patches or updates addressing this vulnerability and apply them promptly. 5. Consider isolating workstations running Substance3D - Modeler from critical network segments to reduce potential impact of denial-of-service conditions. 6. Maintain regular backups of project files and configurations to minimize disruption in case of application crashes. 7. Employ endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools to identify abnormal application behavior that could indicate exploitation attempts. 8. Coordinate with IT and security teams to establish incident response procedures specific to application availability issues caused by this vulnerability.

Description

Substance3D - Modeler versions 1.22.4 and earlier are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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