Security readout for executives and security teams
This issue affects older Corel PaintShop Pro X5 and X6 installations. If a user opens an image from a folder that also contains a malicious DLL, the application may load that DLL and run attacker-controlled code. Business risk is mainly legacy endpoint exposure and unsafe handling of files from untrusted locations. Exposure is most likely on workstations that still run Corel PaintShop Pro X5, X6, or earlier builds and open image files from shared, downloaded, removable, or otherwise untrusted folders. Treat this as a legacy workstation hygiene issue. It is not evidenced as actively exploited in the supplied sources, but arbitrary code execution through routine image handling can matter where old software remains in business workflows. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Corel PaintShop Pro X5, X6, and earlier versions.; Check Corel or vendor support guidance for available updates or replacement versions.; Remove unsupported PaintShop Pro versions from managed endpoints where practical..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- corel-paintshop-cve20130733-code-exec(87763)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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