CVE-2006-4513: wvware
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-4513 is a medium (CVSS 5.1) vulnerability in wvware. EPSS estimates a 3.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.1, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 28-10-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the WV library in wvWare (formerly mswordview) before 1.2.3, as used by AbiWord, KWord, and possibly other products, allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word (DOC) file that produces (1) large LFO clfolvl values in the wvGetLFO_records function or (2) a large LFO nolfo value in the wvGetFLO_PLF function.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
3.66%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 3.66% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian2 products
- abiword< 2.4.6-1
- wv< 1.2.4-1
Wvware1 product
- wvware≤ 1.2.2
2 vendors · 3 products
References
16 links- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=434Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSE
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- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=433Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSE
