CVE-2024-7262
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-08-15 14:24
Modified
2024-09-03 16:20
Severity ?
9.3 (Critical) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:N/RE:L
Summary
Arbitrary Code Execution in WPS Office
References
security@eset.comhttps://www.wps.com/whatsnew/pc/20240422/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
KingsoftWPS Office
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2024-09-03

Due date: 2024-09-24

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: While CISA cannot confirm the effectiveness of patches at this time, it is recommended that mitigations be applied per vendor instructions if available. If these instructions cannot be located or if mitigations are unavailable, discontinue the use of the product.; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7262

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