CVE-2023-32548: OS command injection vulnerability exists in WPS Office version 10.8.0.6186

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HIGH 8.1REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-32548 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting wps office. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

OS command injection vulnerability exists in WPS Office version 10.8.0.6186. If a remote attacker who can conduct a man-in-the-middle attack connects the product to a malicious server and sends a specially crafted data, an arbitrary OS command may be executed on the system where the product is installed.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 36%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-78
Published	2023-06-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): JPCERT/CC · Vendor: kingsoft

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-06-13 10:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:59 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kingsoft wps office DOWNGRADE

Affected: 10.8.0.6186

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 10.8.0.6186

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wps-office || rpm -q wps-office || wps-office --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 10.8.0.6186 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison wps-office sudo apt install wps-office=<VERSION_BEFORE_10.8.0.6186> sudo apt-mark hold wps-office

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list wps-office sudo dnf downgrade wps-office-<VERSION_BEFORE_10.8.0.6186> sudo dnf versionlock add wps-office

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-32548?

wps office: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-32548 being exploited?

CVE-2023-32548 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-32548 affect?

CVE-2023-32548 affects wps office. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). OS command injection vulnerability exists in WPS Office version 10.8.0.6186. If a remote attacker who can conduct a man-in-the-middle attack connects the product to a malicious server and sends a specially crafted data, an arbitrary OS comm

How urgent is CVE-2023-32548?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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