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 parsing of APP files. 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 process.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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AVEVA Edge 2020 R2 SP1 |
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-17212 is critical due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
To fix ZDI-CAN-17212, you should apply the latest security update provided by AVEVA for the Edge product.
ZDI-CAN-17212 affects users of AVEVA Edge who have not updated to the latest security patches.
ZDI-CAN-17212 is associated with Remote Code Execution attacks that require user interaction.
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.