7.8
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-32975

First published: Wed Aug 25 2021(Updated: )

Cscape (All Versions prior to 9.90 SP5) lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files. This could lead to an out-of-bounds read. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Horner Automation Cscape<9.90
Horner Automation Cscape=9.90
Horner Automation Cscape=9.90-sp1
Horner Automation Cscape=9.90-sp2
Horner Automation Cscape=9.90-sp3
Horner Automation Cscape=9.90-sp4
Horner Automation Cscape: All Versions prior to 9.90 SP5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-32975?

    CVE-2021-32975 is a vulnerability in Cscape versions prior to 9.90 SP5 that lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files, potentially leading to an out-of-bounds read and code execution.

  • How severe is CVE-2021-32975?

    CVE-2021-32975 has a severity score of 7.8 (high).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-32975?

    Versions prior to 9.90 SP5 of Cscape, including versions 9.90, 9.90-sp1, 9.90-sp2, 9.90-sp3, and 9.90-sp4, are affected by CVE-2021-32975.

  • How can CVE-2021-32975 be exploited?

    An attacker could leverage the CVE-2021-32975 vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process by exploiting the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files in Cscape.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-32975?

    More information about CVE-2021-32975 can be found at the following reference: https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-224-02

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