Buffer overflow in Moldflow - CVE-2022-33883
Published: September 27, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU67684
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33883
CWE-ID: CWE-119
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 a boundary error when processing files within the Moldflow Synergy, Moldflow Adviser, Moldflow Communicator, and Advanced Material Exchange applications. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Moldflow
How to mitigate CVE-2022-33883
Install updates from vendor's website.
Moldflow - update to 2023.0