CVE-2025-11463 Details
Description
Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE File Parsing Integer Overflow 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 XE files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-26626.
A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt XE, stemming from an integer overflow in the parsing of XE files. This issue arises due to inadequate validation of user-supplied data, leading to the overflow before buffer allocation. As a result, attackers can execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a harmful file.
The vendor has indicated that a fix will be available in the next update. In the meantime, users are advised to limit interactions with the product.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 30, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-954/ | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| ashlar cobalt | 12.2.1204.97 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 29, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |