CVE-2023-31275: High severity Kingsoft WPS Office vulnerability

Published Nov 27, 2023
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Updated

An uninitialized pointer use vulnerability exists in the functionality of WPS Office 11.2.0.11537 that handles Data elements in an Excel file. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to remote code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Kingsoft WPS Office=11.2.0.11537

Event History

Nov 27, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:34 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-31275.

2

What software is affected by this vulnerability?

WPS Office 11.2.0.11537 is affected by this vulnerability.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31275?

The severity of CVE-2023-31275 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

4

How does this vulnerability occur?

This vulnerability occurs due to an uninitialized pointer use in the handling of Data elements in an Excel file.

5

What is the impact of this vulnerability?

A specially crafted malicious file can lead to remote code execution.

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