Remote Code Execution in Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt due to Type Confusion in File Parsing
CVE-2025-2022

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Ashlar-vellum

Status
Cobalt
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 March 2025

What is CVE-2025-2022?

A type confusion vulnerability has been identified in the file parsing mechanism of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on compromised installations. This flaw occurs due to inadequate validation of user-supplied data during the parsing of VS files. Exploitation necessitates user interaction, such as visiting a malicious website or opening a compromised file. Attackers can take advantage of this weakness to run malicious code within the context of the current process, posing a significant risk to affected users.

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Affected Version(s)

Cobalt 1204.91

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-126/
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CVSS V3.0

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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