CVE-2022-46280

2023-07-2120:25:39

CWE-824

talos

github.com

open babel

pqs format

arbitrary code execution

vulnerability

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

9.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

30.0%

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

yes

Technical Impact

total

JSON

A use of uninitialized pointer vulnerability exists in the PQS format pFormat functionality of Open Babel 3.1.1 and master commit 530dbfa3. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

ADP Affected

[
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:openbabel:open_babel:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "vendor": "openbabel",
    "product": "open_babel",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "3.1.1"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unknown"
  }
]