Vulnerability Description
In Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt versions prior to v12 SP2 Build (1204.200), the affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing CO files. This could lead to a heap-based buffer overflow. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ashlar | Cobalt | < 12.4.1204.200 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-299-03Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-40222?
CVE-2023-40222 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt versions prior to v12 SP2 Build (1204.200), the affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing CO files. This could lead to a heap-based buffer...
How severe is CVE-2023-40222?
CVE-2023-40222 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-2023-40222?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ashlar Cobalt.