CVE-2024-7262

HIGHCISA KEV

7.8

Description

Improper path validation in promecefpluginhost.exe in Kingsoft WPS Office version ranging from 12.2.0.13110 to 12.2.0.16412 (exclusive) on Windows allows an attacker to load an arbitrary Windows library. The vulnerability was found weaponized as a single-click exploit in the form of a deceptive spreadsheet document

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published8/15/2024

Last Modified10/30/2025

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorKingsoft

ProductWPS Office

Vulnerability NameKingsoft WPS Office Path Traversal Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2024-09-03

Remediation Due Date2024-09-24

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

kingsoft:wps_officemicrosoft:windows

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22CWE-22

References

https://www.wps.com/whatsnew/pc/20240422/(security@eset.com)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-7262(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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