7.8
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-32281

First published: Tue Jun 06 2023(Updated: )

The affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files (e.g., CSP). This could lead to an out-of-bounds read in the FontManager. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Horner Automation Cscape=9.90-sp8
Hornerautomation Cscape Envisionrv=4.70
Horner Automation Cscape: v9.90 SP8
Horner Automation Cscape EnvisionRV=4.70

Remedy

Horner Automation recommends upgrading the following software: * Cscape: Update to v9.90 SP9 https://hornerautomation.com/cscape-software/   * Cscape Envision RV: Update to v4.80 https://hornerautomation.com/product/cscape-envision-rv/  

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-32281?

    CVE-2023-32281 is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process by leveraging an out-of-bounds read in FontManager due to lack of proper validation of user-supplied data in the affected application.

  • How severe is CVE-2023-32281?

    CVE-2023-32281 has a severity score of 7.8 out of 10, indicating a high severity vulnerability.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2023-32281?

    The software affected by CVE-2023-32281 includes Horner Automation Cscape version 9.90-sp8 and Hornerautomation Cscape Envisionrv version 4.70.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-32281?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-32281 by providing malicious data in project files (e.g., CSP) to trigger an out-of-bounds read in FontManager, allowing them to execute arbitrary code in the current process.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2023-32281?

    At the time of writing, there is no specific fix available for CVE-2023-32281. It is recommended to follow any security advisories or patches provided by the vendor or product maintainers.

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