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ghsa-cfc9-f8qw-f5wh

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-11-27 18:31

Modified

2025-11-04 21:30

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

An uninitialized pointer use vulnerability exists in the functionality of WPS Office 11.2.0.11537 that handles Data elements in an Excel file. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to remote code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

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CVE-2023-31275 (GCVE-0-2023-31275)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-11-27 15:34

Modified

2025-11-04 19:16

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-457 - Use of Uninitialized Variable

Summary

An uninitialized pointer use vulnerability exists in the functionality of WPS Office 11.2.0.11537 that handles Data elements in an Excel file. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to remote code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

References

URL

Tags

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1748

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	WPS	WPS Office	Version: 11.2.0.11537

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