CVE-2026-103823: Adobe Substance 3D Designer stack-based buffer overflow

CVE-2026-103823 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.5 · Published 2026-10-13

Adobe Substance 3D Designer, a 3D design and texturing application, is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that can crash the application when a victim opens a malicious file. An attacker can exploit this flaw to cause a denial-of-service condition, preventing users from accessing the application temporarily. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not allow remote exploitation or data theft.

Technologies: Adobe Substance 3d Designer, Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows. Vendors: Adobe, Apple, Microsoft.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-103823 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-103823 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-103823?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.5, published 13 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Adobe Substance 3d Designer 16.0.5 and earlier.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-103823?
Yes: fixed in 16.0.7. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-103823 attacked?
It is attacked with local access.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-103823?
Check whether you run Adobe Substance 3d Designer, Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • Fixed in: 16.0.7

Technical details

CVE-2026-103823 is a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) in Adobe Substance 3D Designer that results in application denial-of-service. The vulnerability requires local attack vector with user interaction (opening a malicious file), no elevated privileges. The impact is limited to availability; no code execution, confidentiality, or integrity impact.

Affected products

  • Adobe Substance 3D Designer 16.0.5 and earlier

Timeline

  • 2026-10-13: disclosed

References

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