High severity · published May 3, 2024
CVE-2023-50234
Hancom Office Cell XLS File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Hancom Office Cell XLS File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Hancom Office Cell. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of XLS files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-20386.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 27% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OF
Office · Hancom
HancomOffice Cell 11.0.0.7123 · source: vendor, CISA
OC
Office Cell · Hancom
11.0.0.7123 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50234
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-50234
Third Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1856/
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