Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU13926

Stack-based buffer overflow in AVEVA Edge and InTouch Edge HMI - CVE-2018-10620

Published: July 19, 2018 / Updated: July 20, 2018

Vulnerability identifier: #VU13926

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-2018-10620

CWE-ID: CWE-121

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 vulnerability exists due to stack-based buffer overflow during tag, alarm, or event related actions such as read and write. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted packet, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.