ZDI-24-016: Inductive Automation Ignition ResponseParser SerializedResponse Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Inductive Automation Ignition. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must connect to a malicious server. The specific flaw exists within the ResponseParser method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Inductive Automation Ignition. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must connect to a malicious server. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-50221.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-016?
The severity of ZDI-24-016 is rated as high due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-24-016?
To fix ZDI-24-016, update your Inductive Automation Ignition software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attack is associated with ZDI-24-016?
ZDI-24-016 is associated with a remote code execution attack that requires user interaction.
What are the affected products in ZDI-24-016?
The affected product for ZDI-24-016 is Inductive Automation Ignition.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-24-016?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must connect to a malicious server for exploitation.