CVE-2020-7883 Code injection in Printchaser

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via the Printchaser ActiveX module by manipulating arguments to download and run remote files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-7883?

CVE-2020-7883 is a critical code injection vulnerability in WOWSOFT Printchaser, published on 28 Dec 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Printchaser v2.2021.804.1 and earlier versions contain a vulnerability, which could allow remote attacker to download and execute remote file by setting the argument, variable in the activeX module. This can be leveraged for code execution.

Weakness: CWE-494

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7883?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wowsoft Printchaser.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7883?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7883 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2020-7883 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7883 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7v67-49jp-7j47.

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