ZDI-CAN-10133: Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer PM3 File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-10133?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-10133 is critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-10133?
To fix ZDI-CAN-10133, update Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What are the requirements for exploiting ZDI-CAN-10133?
Exploiting ZDI-CAN-10133 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-10133?
ZDI-CAN-10133 affects installations of Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer.
What is the impact of ZDI-CAN-10133?
The impact of ZDI-CAN-10133 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.