CVE-2010-20120
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-21
Last updated on: 2025-08-22
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| maplesoft | maple | 13 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-94 | The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in Maple versions up to and including 13's Maplet framework, where embedded commands in a .maplet file are executed automatically when the file is opened. This bypasses the usual security restrictions that prevent code execution in regular Maple worksheets, allowing attackers to create malicious .maplet files that execute arbitrary code without any user interaction.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system without user interaction, potentially allowing attackers to run malicious code, compromise system integrity, steal data, or perform other harmful actions.