#VU61686 Code Injection in WPS Office - CVE-2022-24934

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#VU61686 Code Injection in WPS Office - CVE-2022-24934

Published: March 29, 2022 / Updated: March 31, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61686
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24934
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
WPS Office
Software vendor:
Kingsoft Corp.

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in wpsupdater.exe. A remote attacker can modify HKEY_CURRENT_USER in the registry and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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