CVE-2023-31275 Memory corruption in WPS Office
An attacker can achieve remote code execution by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted Excel file in WPS Office.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-31275?
CVE-2023-31275 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in WPS Office, published on 27 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An uninitialized pointer use vulnerability exists in the functionality of WPS Office 11.2.0.11537 that handles Data elements in an Excel file. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to remote code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31275?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kingsoft Wps Office.
How do I fix CVE-2023-31275?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31275 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2023-31275 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-31275 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in WPS Office
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cfc9-f8qw-f5wh.