#VU83202 Unquoted Search Path or Element in Cobalt - CVE-2023-44437 

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#VU83202 Unquoted Search Path or Element in Cobalt - CVE-2023-44437

Published: November 15, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83202
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/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-2023-44437
CWE-ID: CWE-428
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cobalt
Software vendor:
Ashlar-Vellum

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled search path element within the parsing of various file types. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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