ZDI-CAN-17212: (Pwn2Own) AVEVA Edge SetBytesToManagedControl Deserialization of Untrusted Data 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 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-17212?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-17212 is critical due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-17212?
To fix ZDI-CAN-17212, you should apply the latest security update provided by AVEVA for the Edge product.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-17212?
ZDI-CAN-17212 affects users of AVEVA Edge who have not updated to the latest security patches.
What type of attack is associated with ZDI-CAN-17212?
ZDI-CAN-17212 is associated with Remote Code Execution attacks that require user interaction.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-17212?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.