CVE-2023-32541 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2023-32541

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the footerr functionality of Hancom...

Vulnerability Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the footerr functionality of Hancom Office 2020 HWord 11.0.0.7520. A specially crafted .doc file can lead to a use-after-free. An attacker can trick a user into opening a malformed file to trigger this vulnerability.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Discovered by Marcin 'Icewall' Noga of Cisco Talos.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Hancom Office 2020
Vulnerable Versions:
HWord 11.0.0.7520

Timeline

Official Publish: September 26th, 2023
Last Modified: November 4th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)