CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-0685

First published: Thu May 09 2013(Updated: )

Invensys Wonderware Information Server (WIS) 4.0 SP1SP1, 4.5- Portal, and 5.0- Portal does not restrict unspecified size and amount values, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unknown vectors.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Invensys Wonderware Information Server=4.0-sp1sp1
Invensys Wonderware Information Server=4.5
Invensys Wonderware Information Server=5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-0685?

    CVE-2013-0685 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-0685?

    To fix CVE-2013-0685, update the Invensys Wonderware Information Server to a patched version that resolves this vulnerability.

  • What versions of Invensys Wonderware Information Server are affected by CVE-2013-0685?

    CVE-2013-0685 affects versions 4.0 SP1SP1, 4.5 Portal, and 5.0 Portal of Invensys Wonderware Information Server.

  • Can CVE-2013-0685 lead to denial of service?

    Yes, CVE-2013-0685 can potentially lead to a denial of service due to resource consumption by arbitrary code execution.

  • Is there a known exploitation method for CVE-2013-0685?

    CVE-2013-0685 does not specify the exploitation vectors, making it a concern for various unknown methods of attack.

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