CVE-2023-29283: ZDI-CAN-20361: Adobe Substance 3D Painter USD File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-29283 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in adobe substance_3d_painter. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 11-05-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Adobe Substance 3D Painter versions 8.3.0 (and earlier) is affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
34%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.41% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowA heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected systems
Adobe2 products
- substance_3d_painter≤ 8.3.0
- substance3d - painter≥ unspecified, ≤ 8.3.0 | ≥ unspecified, ≤ None
1 vendor · 2 products