Record summary

CVE-2022-33896 has a selected CVSS score of 7.8 (high).

Description

A buffer underflow vulnerability exists in the way Hword of Hancom Office 2020 version 11.0.0.5357 parses XML-based office files. A specially-crafted malformed file can cause memory corruption by using memory before buffer start, which can lead to code execution. A victim would need to access a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Known exploitation

VulnCheck KEV
Listed · Oct 27, 2025 · VulnCheck
Reported exploitation
Observed · VulnCheck

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationPoC
AutomatableNo
Technical impactTotal

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Apr 15, 2025 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

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ProductSourceVersion rangeStatus
CVE List, VulnCheckHancom Office 2020 11.0.0.5357affected

References

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