ZDI-CAN-10187: Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer PM3 File Parsing Double Free 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 validating the existence of an object prior to performing further free operations on the object. 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-10187?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-10187 is high, indicating a significant risk to affected installations.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-10187?
To fix ZDI-CAN-10187, you should apply the latest patches and updates provided by Advantech for WebAccess/HMI Designer.
What types of attacks can exploit ZDI-CAN-10187?
ZDI-CAN-10187 can be exploited through remote code execution by users visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
What versions of Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer are affected by ZDI-CAN-10187?
ZDI-CAN-10187 affects certain installations of Advantech WebAccess/HMI Designer that have not been updated.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-10187?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file for ZDI-CAN-10187 to be exploited.