What is the severity of CVE-2023-34272?

CVE-2023-34272 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2023-34272?

To fix CVE-2023-34272, apply the latest security patch provided by Fatek Automation for FvDesigner.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-34272?

CVE-2023-34272 is an uninitialized pointer vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.

Who is affected by CVE-2023-34272?

CVE-2023-34272 affects installations of Fatek Automation FvDesigner.

What attack vector is used in CVE-2023-34272?

CVE-2023-34272 requires user interaction to exploit, making it a social engineering attack vector.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-34272

high

7.8

CWE

824

3/5/2024

8/7/2024

22/2/2025

CVE-2023-34272: (0Day) Fatek Automation FvDesigner FPJ File Parsing Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Fri May 03 2024(Updated: )

Fatek Automation FvDesigner FPJ File Parsing Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Fatek Automation FvDesigner. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of FPJ files. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-18182.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Fatek FvDesigner

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Reference Links

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-770/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-34272?
CVE-2023-34272 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-34272?
To fix CVE-2023-34272, apply the latest security patch provided by Fatek Automation for FvDesigner.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-34272?
CVE-2023-34272 is an uninitialized pointer vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-34272?
CVE-2023-34272 affects installations of Fatek Automation FvDesigner.
What attack vector is used in CVE-2023-34272?
CVE-2023-34272 requires user interaction to exploit, making it a social engineering attack vector.

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