Code Injection in Rockwell Automation products - CVE-2022-1159

 

Code Injection in Rockwell Automation products - CVE-2022-1159

Published: April 1, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61788
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1159
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Rockwell Automation
Affected software:
ControlLogix 5580
GuardLogix 5580
CompactLogix 5380
CompactLogix 5480
Compact GuardLogix 5380
Studio 5000 Logix Designer

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A local administrator can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


How to mitigate CVE-2022-1159

Install updates from vendor's website.

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