ZDI-CAN-7781: Phoenix Contact Automationworx BCP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Phoenix Contact Automationworx. 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 BCP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-7781?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-7781 is classified as medium.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-7781?
To fix ZDI-CAN-7781, update Phoenix Contact Automationworx to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What is the nature of the ZDI-CAN-7781 vulnerability?
ZDI-CAN-7781 allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information requiring user interaction.
Is user interaction necessary to exploit ZDI-CAN-7781?
Yes, user interaction is required for exploiting ZDI-CAN-7781, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-7781?
ZDI-CAN-7781 affects vulnerable installations of Phoenix Contact Automationworx.