Ashlar-Vellum Argon Uncontrolled Search Path Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Argon. 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 various file types. The process loads a library from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Additional Details

Fixed in version 12.0.1204.78

Disclosure Timeline

• 2023-08-01 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
• 2023-11-14 - Coordinated public release of advisory

Credit

Sean de Regge

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