Improper access control in FactoryTalk VantagePoint - CVE-2022-38743
Published: October 7, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU67980
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 9.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38743
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and execute SQL statements in the back-end database.
Affected software
FactoryTalk VantagePoint
How to mitigate CVE-2022-38743
Install updates from vendor's website.
FactoryTalk VantagePoint - addressed in versions 8.0, 8.10, 8.20, 8.30, 8.31