How severe is CVE-2024-34118?

CVE-2024-34118 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-34118 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-34118?

CVE-2024-34118 affects Adobe Illustrator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34118?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-34118 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-34118 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34639.

When was CVE-2024-34118 published?

CVE-2024-34118 was published on 2024-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-34118

CVE-2024-34118 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Illustrator with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-34639
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Adobe Illustrator
Published: 2024-08-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Illustrator versions 28.5, 27.9.4 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could lead to an application denial-of-service condition. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to render the application unresponsive or terminate its execution. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34118?: Illustrator versions 28.5, 27.9.4 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could lead to an application denial-of-service condition. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to render the application unresponsive or terminate its execution. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
How severe is CVE-2024-34118?: CVE-2024-34118 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-34118 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-34118?: CVE-2024-34118 affects Adobe Illustrator. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34118?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-34118 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-34118 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34639.
When was CVE-2024-34118 published?: CVE-2024-34118 was published on 2024-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb24-45.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:illustrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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