Buffer overflow in Investintech Able2extract

CVE-2019-5088

An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in Investintech Able2Extract Professional 14.0.7 x64. A specially crafted BMP file can cause an out-of-bounds memory write, allowing a potential attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim machine. Can trigger this vulnerability by sending the user a specially crafted BMP file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.020 (78.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5088?
CVE-2019-5088 is a high-severity vulnerability in Investintech Able2extract, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-11-05.
How severe is CVE-2019-5088?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.