PT-2025-31413 · Ashlar Vellum+1 · Cobalt

Rocco Calvi + 1 · Published 2025-07-30 · Updated 2025-09-18 · CVE-2025-8006

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 XE (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The flaw exists within the parsing of XE files due to a lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, resulting in a read past the end of an allocated data structure. An attacker can leverage this 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

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-8006

ZDI-25-725

Affected Products

Cobalt

References · 4

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-725 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8006 · Security Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/32801 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1968561172292018618 · Twitter Post