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title: "CVE-2026-103851: Substance3D Stager - Buffer Overflow"
description: "Substance3D Stager contains a stack-based buffer overflow caused by improper handling of input, letting attackers execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, exploit requires victim to open a malicious file."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-103851/
---

# CVE-2026-103851 Substance3D Stager - Buffer Overflow

Substance3D Stager contains a stack-based buffer overflow caused by improper handling of input, letting attackers execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, exploit requires victim to open a malicious file.

CVSS base score 7.8 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.19% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103851)

## Details

Type

Buffer Overflow

Impact

Remote Code Execution

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

13 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-121](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/121.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version of Substance3D Stager.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103851](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103851)
- [https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/substance3d-stager/apsb26-170.html](https://www.adobe.com/trust/security/products/substance3d-stager/apsb26-170.html)

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- Whether you run the affected software, and where
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