How severe is CVE-2021-34119?

CVE-2021-34119 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-34119 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-34119?

CVE-2021-34119 affects Htmldoc Project Htmldoc. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-34119?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2021-34119 published?

CVE-2021-34119 was published on 2023-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-34119

CVE-2021-34119 is a high-severity vulnerability in Htmldoc Project Htmldoc with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Htmldoc Project Htmldoc
Published: 2023-07-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A flaw was discovered in htmodoc 1.9.12 in function parse_paragraph in ps-pdf.cxx ,this flaw possibly allows possible code execution and a denial of service via a crafted file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-34119?: A flaw was discovered in htmodoc 1.9.12 in function parse_paragraph in ps-pdf.cxx ,this flaw possibly allows possible code execution and a denial of service via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2021-34119?: CVE-2021-34119 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-34119 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-34119?: CVE-2021-34119 affects Htmldoc Project Htmldoc. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-34119?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-34119 published?: CVE-2021-34119 was published on 2023-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:htmldoc_project:htmldoc:1.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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