CVE-2024-11957 (GCVE-0-2024-11957)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-03-04 15:41
Modified
2025-03-05 08:05
Severity ?
9.3 (Critical) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CWE
  • CWE-347 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Summary
Improper verification of the digital signature in ksojscore.dll in Kingsoft WPS Office in versions equal or less than 12.1.0.18276 on Windows allows an attacker to load an arbitrary Windows library. The patch released in version 12.2.0.16909 to mitigate CVE-2024-7262 was not restrictive enough.
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Vendor Product Version
Kingsoft WPS Office Version: 12.2.0.16909   < 12.1.0.18276
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