Use-after-free in Kostac PLC Programming Software - CVE-2023-22424
Published: March 3, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU72730
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-2023-22424
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted project file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Affected software
Kostac PLC Programming Software
How to mitigate CVE-2023-22424
Install updates from vendor's website.
Kostac PLC Programming Software - update to 1.6.10.0