This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Inductive Automation Ignition. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within com.inductiveautomation.metro.impl. 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 SYSTEM.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Inductive Automation Ignition |
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ZDI-CAN-17265 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
To mitigate ZDI-CAN-17265, update Inductive Automation Ignition to the latest version that includes the security patch.
Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-17265 requires authentication, but the vulnerability allows the existing authentication mechanism to be bypassed.
ZDI-CAN-17265 affects affected installations of Inductive Automation Ignition.
ZDI-CAN-17265 is a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the system.