Insecure DLL loading in AVEVA Edge - CVE-2023-6132

 

Insecure DLL loading in AVEVA Edge - CVE-2023-6132

Published: February 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86031
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6132
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: AVEVA Software, LLC.
Affected software:
AVEVA Edge

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A local user can place a specially crafted .dll file and execute arbitrary code on victim's system.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-6132

Install updates from vendor's website.

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