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Advisory Published

CVE-2022-35869: (Pwn2Own) Inductive Automation Ignition Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

First published: Mon Jul 25 2022(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Inductive Automation Ignition 8.1.15 (b2022030114). Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway.web.pages. The issue results from the lack of proper authentication prior to access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-17211.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Inductive Automation Ignition=8.1.15
Inductive Automation Ignition 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-35869?

    CVE-2022-35869 is a critical vulnerability that allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-35869?

    To fix CVE-2022-35869, users should upgrade to a patched version of Inductive Automation Ignition.

  • What does CVE-2022-35869 exploit?

    CVE-2022-35869 exploits a flaw in the authentication mechanism of Inductive Automation Ignition 8.1.15.

  • Can CVE-2022-35869 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2022-35869 can be exploited remotely without the need for authentication.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2022-35869?

    CVE-2022-35869 affects Inductive Automation Ignition version 8.1.15.

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