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CVE-2023-39427

HIGH
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt, Xenon, Argon, Lithium, and Cobalt Share v12 SP0 Build (1204.77), the affected applications lack proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing XE files. This could lead to an out-of-bounds write. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

How to fix

Remediation Available
argonNVD
Affected:< 12.4.1204.200Fixed in:12.4.1204.200CVE-2023-39427derived from NVD
cobaltNVD
Affected:< 12.4.1204.200Fixed in:12.4.1204.200CVE-2023-39427derived from NVD
lithiumNVD
Affected:< 12.4.1204.200Fixed in:12.4.1204.200CVE-2023-39427derived from NVD
xenonNVD
Affected:< 12.4.1204.200Fixed in:12.4.1204.200CVE-2023-39427derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.20%probability of exploitation in 30 days
10thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 10% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-08-08.