Use of Uninitialized Variable in Cobalt - CVE-2025-2014

 

Use of Uninitialized Variable in Cobalt - CVE-2025-2014

Published: March 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105702
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-2014
CWE-ID: CWE-457
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Ashlar-Vellum
Affected software:
Cobalt

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to uninitialized variable within the parsing of VS files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-2014

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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