CVE-2019-5041 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the EnumMetaInfo function of Aspose.Words library, specifically version 18.11.0.0, which can lead to remote code execution. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) requires user interaction, as an attacker must provide a specially crafted document file to the victim. While the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are public exploit codes available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
18.11.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:aspose:aspose.words:18.11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.