SB2023112825 - Use of Uninitialized Variable in WPS Office
Published: November 28, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023112825
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Use of Uninitialized Variable (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31275)
CWE-ID: CWE-457 - Use of Uninitialized Variable
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to uninitialized pointer use in the functionality that handles Data elements in an Excel file. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.