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    CVE-2023-42105

    Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt AR File Parsing Type Confusion 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 AR files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-20562.

    Published:May 3, 2024
    Last Modified:Aug 25, 2025
    EPS:May 3, 2024
    EPSS Score:0.0042
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ashlar
    Product
    Cobalt
    Vendor
    Ashlar Vellum
    Product
    Cobalt

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
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    High