MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2022-1018

When opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker, the application suffers from an XML external entity vulnerability due to an unsafe call within a dynamic link library file. An attacker ...

Vulnerability Description

When opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker, the application suffers from an XML external entity vulnerability due to an unsafe call within a dynamic link library file. An attacker could exploit this to pass data from local files to a remote web server, leading to a loss of confidentiality.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
RockwellautomationConnected Components Workbench<= 12.0
RockwellautomationIsagraf<= 6.6.9
RockwellautomationSafety Instrumented Systems Workstation<= 1.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-1018?

CVE-2022-1018 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). When opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker, the application suffers from an XML external entity vulnerability due to an unsafe call within a dynamic link library file. An attacker ...

How severe is CVE-2022-1018?

CVE-2022-1018 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-1018?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rockwellautomation Connected Components Workbench, Rockwellautomation Isagraf, Rockwellautomation Safety Instrumented Systems Workstation.