The SoftMaker Office and FreeOffice MSI installer files were found to
produce a visible conhost.exe window running as the SYSTEM user when
using the repair function of msiexec.exe. This allows a local,
low-privileged attacker to use a chain of actions, to open a fully
functional cmd.exe with the privileges of the SYSTEM user.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2023-59660 | An issue was discovered in SoftMaker Office 2024 / NX before revision 1214 and SoftMaker FreeOffice 2014 before revision 1215. FreeOffice 2021 is also affected, but won't be fixed. The SoftMaker Office and FreeOffice MSI installer files were found to produce a visible conhost.exe window running as the SYSTEM user when using the repair function of msiexec.exe. This allows a local, low-privileged attacker to use a chain of actions, to open a fully functional cmd.exe with the privileges of the SYSTEM user. |
Solution
The vendor provides a service pack version 1214 for SoftMaker Office 2024 and SofMaker Office NX, which can be downloaded from: https://softmaker.de/download/servicepacks FreeOffice 2024 revision 1215: https://www.freeoffice.com/de/download/servicepacks FreeOffice 2021 is unsupported and will not be fixed according to the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| First Time appeared |
Softmaker
Softmaker softmaker Office |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:softmaker:softmaker_office:2021:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Softmaker
Softmaker softmaker Office |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: SEC-VLab
Published:
Updated: 2025-02-13T17:27:05.773Z
Reserved: 2024-06-17T06:58:43.143Z
Link: CVE-2023-7270
Updated: 2024-08-02T08:57:35.070Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2024-06-27T10:15:10.240
Modified: 2024-11-21T08:45:38.553
Link: CVE-2023-7270
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD