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TI-2015-05521 Aliases CVE-2015-6585GHSA-7g96-gxmq-x3pq

hwpapp.dll in Hangul Word Processor allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…

Priority LOW 39CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

hwpapp.dll in Hangul Word Processor allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted heap spray, and by leveraging a "type confusion" via an HWPX file containing a crafted para text tag.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0249 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:hancom:hangul_word_processor:2014:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2014VulnerableHancom
  • cpe:2.3:a:hancom:hangul_word_processor:2014:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2014 Vulnerable ·Hancom

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-6585
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7g96-gxmq-x3pq

References

  • TI-2017-02040 Memory corruption in Hancom Hangul Word Processor in Thinkfree Office NEO Trial Word CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8

Sources