CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-2825
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-03-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-121
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Kepware KEPServerEX 6.11.718.0. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of text encoding conversions. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-18411.
Affected configurations
• ge industrial gateway server (< 7.612)
• ptc kepware kepserverex (< 6.12)
• ptc opc-aggregator (< 6.12)
• ptc thingworx industrial connectivity
• ptc thingworx kepware edge (< 1.4)
• ptc thingworx kepware server (< 6.12)
• rockwellautomation kepserver enterprise (< 6.12)
• softwaretoolbox top server (< 6.12)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow weakness
References
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-242-10 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1455/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-242-10 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1455/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry