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CVE-2026-121744 json

Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

published 7h ago modified 7h ago also EUVD-2026-124160

cvss
7.8
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
—
no EPSS score yet
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. 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 XE 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-28172.

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CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow

References

Sources

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