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CVE-2022-34242

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-34242 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Character Animator versions 4.4.7 and 22.4 (and earlier), affecting both Windows and macOS platforms. This flaw, rated High severity (CVSS 7.8), allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user if a victim opens a specially crafted malicious file. While the vulnerability requires user interaction for exploitation, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 22.4CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:character_animator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 4.4.7CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:character_animator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 22.0, <= 22.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:character_animator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 29th percentile among its peer group of 11,621 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

adobepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

helpx.adobe.com / security/products/character_animator/apsb22-34.html
PatchVendor Advisory