Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in AVEVA Edge by AVEVA
CVE-2022-28687

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Aveva

Status
Edge
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 March 2023

What is CVE-2022-28687?

A vulnerability in AVEVA Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting flaws in the handling of APP files. This vulnerability requires user interaction, as it necessitates visiting a malicious webpage or opening a compromised file. The root cause lies in the process's handling of unsecured library locations, enabling attackers to execute code within the context of the running process. Users are advised to evaluate their systems for this weakness and ensure proper security measures are in place.

Affected Version(s)

Edge 2020 SP2 Patch 0(4201.2111.1802.0000)

References

https://www.aveva.com/content/dam/aveva/documents/support...
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1126/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

CVSS V3.0

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Flashback Team: Pedro Ribeiro (@pedrib1337) && Radek Domanski (@RabbitPro)
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CVE-2022-28687 : Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in AVEVA Edge by AVEVA