8.1
CWE
755
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-1965: CODESYS runtime system prone to file deletion due to improper error handling

First published: Wed Jun 15 2022(Updated: )

Multiple products of CODESYS implement a improper error handling. A low privilege remote attacker may craft a request, which is not properly processed by the error handling. In consequence, the file referenced by the request could be deleted. User interaction is not required.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
CODESYS PLCWinNT>=2.0<2.4.7.57
Codesys Runtime Toolkit>=2.0<2.4.7.57

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-1965?

    CVE-2022-1965 refers to a vulnerability in multiple products of CODESYS that implement improper error handling, allowing a low privilege remote attacker to delete a file referenced by a crafted request.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-1965?

    CVE-2022-1965 has a severity rating of 8.1, which is considered high.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2022-1965?

    CVE-2022-1965 affects the CODESYS PLCWinNT version 2.0 to 2.4.7.57, as well as the Codesys Runtime Toolkit version 2.0 to 2.4.7.57.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-1965?

    A low privilege remote attacker can exploit CVE-2022-1965 by crafting a request that is not properly processed by the error handling, leading to the deletion of a referenced file.

  • Is user interaction required for CVE-2022-1965 to be exploited?

    No, user interaction is not required for CVE-2022-1965 to be exploited.

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