Adobe Substance 3D Sampler up to 6.0.1/6.0.2 out-of-bounds write

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.5 | $0-$5k | 0.94+ |
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Substance 3D Sampler up to 6.0.1/6.0.2. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds write. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-48418. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Substance 3D Sampler up to 6.0.1/6.0.2. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Substance3D - Sampler is affected by an out-of-bounds write 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.
It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-48418 since 05/21/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/25/2026).
Upgrading to version 6.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (adobe): 🔒
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Substance 3D Sampler 6.0.3
Timeline
05/21/2026 CVE reserved08/25/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/25/2026 VulDB entry created
08/25/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: helpx.adobe.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-48418 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-48418
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-395179
Entry
Created: 08/25/2026 20:18Changes: 08/25/2026 20:18 (62)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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