CVE-2024-41856: Illustrator | Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
First published: Wed Aug 14 2024(Updated: )
Illustrator versions 28.5, 27.9.4, 28.6, 27.9.5 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Illustrator CC | >=27.0<27.9.5 | |
| Adobe Illustrator CC | >=28.0<28.6 | |
| Any of | ||
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-41856?
CVE-2024-41856 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41856?
To fix CVE-2024-41856, users should update Adobe Illustrator to the latest version available to eliminate the vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-41856?
Users of Adobe Illustrator versions 27.0 through 28.6 are affected by CVE-2024-41856.
What could happen if CVE-2024-41856 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2024-41856 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
Does CVE-2024-41856 require user interaction for exploitation?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-41856 requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file.
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