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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published May 3, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-51598

CVE-2023-51598

Description

Hancom Office Word DOC File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Hancom Office Word. 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 DOC files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-20384.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:hancom:office_word:11.0.0.6914:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:hancom:office_word:11.0.0.6914:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • Range: HancomOffice Word 11.0.0.6914

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