ZDI-CAN-17114: (Pwn2Own) AVEVA Edge Uncontrolled Search Path Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of AVEVA Edge. 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 handling of APP files. The process loads a library from an unsecured location. 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-17114?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-17114 is high due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-17114?
To fix ZDI-CAN-17114, users should apply the security updates provided by AVEVA for the Edge product.
What type of exploitation is required for ZDI-CAN-17114?
Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-17114 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-17114?
ZDI-CAN-17114 affects installations of AVEVA Edge.
What are the potential consequences of ZDI-CAN-17114?
The potential consequences of ZDI-CAN-17114 include unauthorized remote code execution on affected systems.