PT-2024-17906 · Ashlar Vellum · Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt

Andrea Micalizzi + 1 · Published 2024-08-16 · Updated 2025-08-08 · CVE-2024-13049

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is a type confusion vulnerability in the parsing of XE files, which can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The problem results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, leading to a type confusion condition. This allows an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Type Confusion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-843

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-05215

CVE-2024-13049

ZDI-24-1733

Affected Products

Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-05215 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13049 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1733 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-13049 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvedetector/13954 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/131468 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1873831301591044282 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1873825098685190166 · Twitter Post