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TI-2019-03504 Aliases CVE-2019-5041GHSA-q4jc-m3mv-qhjx

Stack-based buffer overflow in Aspose

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-121Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
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 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-121 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An exploitable Stack Based Buffer Overflow vulnerability exists in the EnumMetaInfo function of Aspose Aspose.Words library, version 18.11.0.0. A specially crafted doc file can cause a stack-based buffer overflow, resulting in remote code execution. An attacker needs to provide a malformed file to the victim to trigger this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03282 88th 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
—AsposeAspose Aspose.Words 18.11.0.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Aspose Vendor— Affected Aspose Aspose.Words 18.11.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:aspose:aspose.words:18.11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.11.0.0VulnerableAspose
  • cpe:2.3:a:aspose:aspose.words:18.11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.11.0.0 Vulnerable ·Aspose

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-5041
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q4jc-m3mv-qhjx

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