Vulnerability Details CVE-2023-35711
Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE File Parsing Untrusted Pointer Dereference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of XE files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
. Was ZDI-CAN-20189.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.01
EPSS Ranking 76.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.0
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