MEDIUM · 6.0

CVE-2016-4509

Heap-based buffer overflow in elcsoft.exe in Eaton ELCSoft 2.4.01 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

Vulnerability Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in elcsoft.exe in Eaton ELCSoft 2.4.01 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

CVSS Score

6.0

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
EatonElcsoft<= 2.4.01

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4509?

CVE-2016-4509 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). Heap-based buffer overflow in elcsoft.exe in Eaton ELCSoft 2.4.01 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

How severe is CVE-2016-4509?

CVE-2016-4509 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4509?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eaton Elcsoft.