Substance 3D Painter — Cyber Threats, Attacks & Incidents

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
2
occurrences
First Seen
January 14, 2026
Last Seen
March 11, 2026

Substance 3D Painter is a professional 3D texture painting tool in Adobe's Substance 3D family, widely used in game and film pipelines to create textures for 3D assets.

Substance 3D Painter is a technology platform tracked across 2 threat clusters and 2 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed January 14, 2026; most recent activity March 11, 2026.

Overview

Substance 3D Painter is a professional 3D texture painting tool in Adobe's Substance 3D family, widely used in game and film pipelines to create textures for 3D assets. Its integration within the broader Adobe ecosystem means vulnerabilities in Adobe products can impact 3D workflows, making it a notable vector forarbitrary code execution if exploited.

Related Threat Clusters

  • Adobe Products Vulnerabilities Enable Arbitrary Code Execution Risks

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe products, with the most critical allowing for arbitrary code execution. If exploited, these vulnerabilities could enable attackers to execute code in the context of…

    1 article · Updated January 14, 2026
  • Adobe Addresses 80 Vulnerabilities in Key Software Products

    Adobe has released patches for 80 vulnerabilities across eight products, including Commerce, Illustrator, Acrobat Reader, and Premiere Pro. Less than half of these vulnerabilities have been linked to specific threat…

    2 articles · Updated March 10, 2026

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • Adobe Patch Day: Malware smuggling in Reader, Illustrator and more — Heise.De · March 11, 2026
  • Multiple Vulnerabilities in Adobe Products Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution — Cisecurity · January 14, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is Substance 3D Painter?

Substance 3D Painter is a professional 3D texture painting tool in Adobe's Substance 3D family, widely used in game and film pipelines to create textures for 3D assets.

Is Substance 3D Painter still active?

The most recent intelligence report mentioning Substance 3D Painter on ThreatCluster is dated March 11, 2026. Activity was first observed January 14, 2026, giving a tracked span from then to March 11, 2026.

What is Substance 3D Painter associated with?

Across ThreatCluster reporting, Substance 3D Painter most frequently co-occurs with Cross-site Scripting, Malware, Zero-day Exploit, T1203 - Exploitation for Client Execution, Acrobat 2024, among 12 tracked related entities.

What are the latest developments involving Substance 3D Painter?

The most significant recent cluster is “Adobe Products Vulnerabilities Enable Arbitrary Code Execution Risks” (1 article · Updated January 14, 2026). Substance 3D Painter appears across 2 threat clusters in total, listed above with sources.

How much reporting does ThreatCluster have on Substance 3D Painter?

Substance 3D Painter appears in 2 intelligence report mentions across 2 deduplicated threat clusters, aggregated from 17,000+ monitored sources.

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