Insecure DLL loading in AVEVA Edge - CVE-2022-28688
Published: August 26, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66776
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28688
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: AVEVA Software, LLC.
Affected software:
AVEVA Edge
AVEVA Edge
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A remote user can place a specially crafted .dll file, trick the victim into opening a APP file and execute arbitrary code on victim's system.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-28688
Install updates from vendor's website.