Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aveva | Aveva Edge | < 2020.2.00.40 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.aveva.com/content/dam/aveva/documents/support/cyber-security-updatesPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1129/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.aveva.com/content/dam/aveva/documents/support/cyber-security-updatesPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1129/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-36970?
CVE-2022-36970 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 thi...
How severe is CVE-2022-36970?
CVE-2022-36970 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-36970?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aveva Aveva Edge.