CVE-2024-9852: Malicious Code Execution Vulnerability in GENESIS64, ICONICS Suite, Hyper Historian, MC Works64, and GENESIS32
Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS64 versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric ICONICS Suite versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Hyper Historian versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS32 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric MC Works64 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions GENESIS64 versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions ICONICS Suite versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions Hyper Historian versions 10.97.3 and prior, and Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions GENESIS32 all versions allows a local authenticated attacker to execute a malicious code by storing a specially crafted DLL in a specific folder. This could lead to disclose, tamper with, destroy, or delete information in the affected products, or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the products.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9852?
CVE-2024-9852 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local authenticated exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9852?
To remediate CVE-2024-9852, ensure your software is updated to the latest versions of ICONICS GENESIS64, Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS64, or Mitsubishi Electric MC Works64.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-9852?
CVE-2024-9852 affects all versions of ICONICS GENESIS64, Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS64, and Mitsubishi Electric MC Works64.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-9852 enable?
CVE-2024-9852 enables a local authenticated attacker to execute malicious code by manipulating the search path for DLLs.
Can CVE-2024-9852 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2024-9852 requires local access to the system for exploitation.