This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Schneider Electric IGSS. 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 CGF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated data structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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The ZDI-21-094 vulnerability is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution by an attacker.
To mitigate ZDI-21-094, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Schneider Electric for IGSS.
Exploiting ZDI-21-094 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, leading to unauthorized control over the system.
Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-21-094, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Not all users are affected; it depends on the specific configuration and whether the vulnerable version is in use.