#VU69636 Stack-based buffer overflow in CX-Programmer


Published: 2022-11-28

Vulnerability identifier: #VU69636

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43667

CWE-ID: CWE-121

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
CX-Programmer
Server applications / Application servers

Vendor: Omron

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted CXP file, trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

CX-Programmer: 9.77


External links
http://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU92877622/index.html


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.


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