This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer. 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 PM3 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer |
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-10122 is high due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix ZDI-CAN-10122, update your Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer to the latest patched version provided by the vendor.
ZDI-CAN-10122 affects installations of Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer.
ZDI-CAN-10122 is associated with a remote code execution attack that requires user interaction.
No, exploitation of ZDI-CAN-10122 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.