Inductive Automation Ignition OPC UA Quick Client Task Scheduling Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2023-38124

What is CVE-2023-38124?

A significant vulnerability has been identified in Inductive Automation's Ignition platform, specifically within the Ignition Gateway server. This flaw involves the exposure of a dangerous function that enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. Authentication is needed to exploit this vulnerability, which poses a risk as it allows execution of code with SYSTEM-level privileges. As a result, timely updates and security measures are crucial for protecting installations against potential exploitations.

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