CVE-2022-43607
HIGH EPSS 50.4%
Published Jul 21, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.8 CVSS 3.1
Published Jul 21, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the MOL2 format attribute and value functionality of Open Babel 3.1.1 and master commit 530dbfa3. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
50.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 2
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Memory Safety
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Memory Safety
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| openbabel | open_babel | 3.1.1 | any |
References 2
- talosintelligence.com https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1664
- talosintelligence.com https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1664
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.