CVE-2022-36970

High

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of AVEVA Edge 20.0 Build: 4201.2111.1802.0000 Service Pack 2. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the processing of APP files. Crafted data in a APP file can cause the application to execute arbitrary Visual Basic scripts. The user interface fails to provide sufficient indication of the hazard. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of current process. Was ZDI-CAN-17370.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAveva Edge
PublishedMar 29, 2023
First seenMar 29, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-356CWE-356

How to fix

Update
  • aveva aveva_edge2020.2.00.40 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
aveva aveva_edgev < 2020.2.00.402020.2.00.40

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