Vulnerability identifier: #VU61209

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22805

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SMT Series
Hardware solutions / Firmware
SMC Series
Hardware solutions / Firmware
SMTL Series
Hardware solutions / Firmware
SCL Series
Hardware solutions / Firmware
SMX Series
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: APC

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within TLS in SmartConnect feature. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SMT Series: 04.5

SMC Series: 04.2

SMTL Series: 02.9

SCL Series: 02.5 - 03.1

SMX Series: 03.1

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External links
http://www.armis.com/research/tlstorm/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.