# CVE-2024-7262

Improper path validation in promecefpluginhost.exe in Kingsoft WPS Office version ranging from 12.2.0.13110 to 12.2.0.16412 (exclusive) on Windows allows an attacker to load an arbitrary Windows library. The vulnerability was found weaponized as a single-click exploit in the form of a deceptive spreadsheet document

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2024-7262
- CVSS: 7.8
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2024-09-03; CISA due date 2024-09-24
- EPSS: 3.06%
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable no, technical impact total (assessed 2024-08-31)
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Published: 2024-08-15

## Affected versions

- Kingsoft WPS Office: affected >= 12.2.0.13110 and < 12.2.0.16412

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## References

- [other] https://www.wps.com/whatsnew/pc/20240422/
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-7262

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