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ZDI-26-871: Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt heap buffer overflow RCE

Original title: ZDI-26-871: (0Day) Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt LI File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI Published Advisories ()1
Part of a story covered by 12 sourcesZDI discloses five unpatched Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt remote code execution bugsMerged summary & timeline
AI summary · x-ai/grok-4.7Summaries by Vani AI

Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt LI file parsing vulnerability allows remote code execution with user interaction; ZDI assigned CVSS 7.8.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-121752.

Key facts
  • 0-day heap-based buffer overflow in file parsing
  • Remote code execution requires user interaction
  • CVSS rating 7.8
  • CVE-2026-121752 assigned
Security assessment · AI, from the articleNo known exploitation

Impact: Remote code execution

ProductAffected
Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt LI—
What to do
  1. 1.Apply vendor patches when released
Analyze CVE-2026-121752 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-121752
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From the original article

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.

ZDI Published Advisories

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