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CVE-2026-27277: Adobe Substance3D – Stager · Use After Free

Affects Adobe Substance3D – StagerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 7% 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:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Mar 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: 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 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
AdobeSubstance3D - StagerAffected
  • <=3.1.7
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

  1. Immediately restrict the opening of files from untrusted or unknown sources within Adobe Substance3D - Stager environments.
  2. Educate users on the risks of opening files from unverified emails, links, or external sources, emphasizing phishing awareness.
  3. Implement application whitelisting and sandboxing to limit the impact of potential code execution.
  4. Monitor network and endpoint logs for unusual behavior related to file openings or process executions within Substance3D - Stager.
  5. Use endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools to detect and block suspicious activities.
  6. Once Adobe releases a patch, prioritize its deployment across all affected systems.
  7. Consider isolating Substance3D - Stager usage to dedicated workstations with minimal privileges to reduce attack surface.
  8. Regularly back up critical design files and maintain incident response plans tailored to potential exploitation scenarios.
  9. Employ file integrity monitoring to detect unauthorized changes to application files or user projects.

Description

Substance3D - Stager versions 3.1.7 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free 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.

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