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CVE-2024-7262

Kingsoft WPS Office Path Traversal Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild

This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2024-09-03. Federal due date: 2024-09-24.

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

Impact

Improper path validation in promecefpluginhost.exe in Kingsoft WPS Office version ranging from 12.2.0.13110 to 12.2.0.16412 (exclusive) on Windows allows an attacker to load an arbitrary Windows library. The vulnerability was found weaponized as a single-click exploit in the form of a deceptive spreadsheet document

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
KingsoftWps Office
from 12.2.0.13110 before 12.2.0.16412

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