A use-after-free vulnerability exists within the way Ichitaro Word Processor 2022, version 1.0.1.57600, processes protected documents. A specially crafted document can trigger reuse of freed memory, which can lead to further memory corruption and potentially result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious document to trigger this vulnerability.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-43664 is rated High Exploit Risk (68.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.45%).Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB).Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2022-43664
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-43664
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