Input validation error in ICONICS, GENESIS32



Published: 2014-02-24 | Updated: 2020-08-10
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2014-0758
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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GENESIS32
Server applications / SCADA systems

Vendor ICONICS, Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU42018

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0758

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An ActiveX control in GenLaunch.htm in ICONICS GENESIS32 8.0, 8.02, 8.04, and 8.05 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a crafted HTML document.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

GENESIS32: 8.0 - 8.05

External links

http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-051-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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