CVE-2020-27874
HIGHTencent WeChat 7.0.18 - Remote Code Execution via WXAM Decoder Memory Corruption
Title source: llmDescription
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Tencent WeChat 7.0.18. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the WXAM Decoder. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory access past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-11580.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-084/
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0202
EPSS Percentile
78.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (1)
tencent/wechat
7.0.18
Published
Feb 10, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026