September 3, 2024 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2024-7262 — Kingsoft WPS Office
Kingsoft WPS Office Path Traversal Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2024-09-03- Federal due date
2024-09-24- Vendor
- Kingsoft
- Product
- WPS Office
- EPSS
- 75.6th percentile (score 0.018, as of
2026-07-13) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- —
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7262
CISA short description
Kingsoft WPS Office contains a path traversal vulnerability in promecefpluginhost.exe on Windows that allows an attacker to load an arbitrary Windows library.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.