Use-after-free in Cobalt - CVE-2025-2013

 

Use-after-free in Cobalt - CVE-2025-2013

Published: March 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105709
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-2025-2013
CWE-ID: CWE-416
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 compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when parsing CO files. A remote attacker trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-2013

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

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