Type confusion in Omron products - CVE-2018-7530
Published: April 12, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU11779
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7530
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to type confusion. A remote attacker can parse specially crafted project files, allow the pointer to call an incorrect object and execute arbitrary code.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
The weakness exists due to type confusion. A remote attacker can parse specially crafted project files, allow the pointer to call an incorrect object and execute arbitrary code.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Affected software
CX-FLnet
CX-Protocol
Network Configurator
CX-Programmer
Switch Box Utility
CX-Server
CX-One
CX-Protocol
Network Configurator
CX-Programmer
Switch Box Utility
CX-Server
CX-One
How to mitigate CVE-2018-7530
Update CX-FLnet to 1.10, CX-Protocol to 1.993, CX-Programmer to 9.66, Common Module including CX-Server to 5.0.23, Network Configurator to 3.64 and Switch Box Utility to 1.69.