CVE-2023-50234

Hancom Office Cell XLS File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published May 3, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-55056 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hancom
Hancom office Cell
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hacom:office_cell:11.0.0.7123:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:hancom:office_cell:11.0.0.7123:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Hacom
Hacom office Cell
Hancom
Hancom office Cell
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hacom
Hacom office Cell
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hacom:office_cell:11.0.0.7123:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Hacom
Hacom office Cell
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
zdi
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 10:09 PM
Reserved
Dec 5, 2023, 4:15 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 3, 2024, 3:16 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:39 AM