What is CVE-2021-38110?

CVE-2021-38110 is an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability affecting Corel WordPerfect 2020 version 20.0.0.200.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-38110?

CVE-2021-38110 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered high.

How does CVE-2021-38110 impact Corel WordPerfect 2020?

CVE-2021-38110 allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user by exploiting an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Word97Import200.dll when parsing a crafted file.

How can the CVE-2021-38110 vulnerability be exploited?

The CVE-2021-38110 vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker who sends a specially crafted file to a user of Corel WordPerfect 2020, allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-38110 in Corel WordPerfect 2020?

At the time of this writing, there is no information available about a fix or patch for CVE-2021-38110 in Corel WordPerfect 2020. It is recommended to follow the vendor's security advisories for updates.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-38110

high

7.8

CWE

787

1/10/2021

4/8/2024

CVE-2021-38110

First published: Fri Oct 01 2021(Updated: )

Word97Import200.dll in Corel WordPerfect 2020 20.0.0.200 is affected by an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability when parsing a crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious DOC file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Corel WordPerfect 2020	=20.0.0.200

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What is CVE-2021-38110?
CVE-2021-38110 is an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability affecting Corel WordPerfect 2020 version 20.0.0.200.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-38110?
CVE-2021-38110 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered high.
How does CVE-2021-38110 impact Corel WordPerfect 2020?
CVE-2021-38110 allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user by exploiting an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Word97Import200.dll when parsing a crafted file.
How can the CVE-2021-38110 vulnerability be exploited?
The CVE-2021-38110 vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker who sends a specially crafted file to a user of Corel WordPerfect 2020, allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-38110 in Corel WordPerfect 2020?
At the time of this writing, there is no information available about a fix or patch for CVE-2021-38110 in Corel WordPerfect 2020. It is recommended to follow the vendor's security advisories for updates.

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