ZDI-20-1442: (0Day) Eaton EASYsoft E70 File Parsing Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Eaton EASYsoft. 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 E70 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton ELCSoft |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-20-1442?
ZDI-20-1442 has a critical severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-20-1442?
To mitigate the ZDI-20-1442 vulnerability, users should update Eaton EASYsoft to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by ZDI-20-1442?
Only users of Eaton EASYsoft are affected by the ZDI-20-1442 vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-20-1442?
ZDI-20-1442 is a remote code execution vulnerability requiring user interaction.
What actions should I take if I have ZDI-20-1442?
If you have ZDI-20-1442, ensure to avoid visiting malicious sites and open files only from trusted sources until a fix is applied.
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