CVE-2018-10602 Memory corruption in LeviStudioU

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious project files in WECON LeviStudio industrial automation software.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-10602?

CVE-2018-10602 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in WECON Technology Co., Ltd. LeviStudioU, published on 26 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

WECON LeviStudio Versions 1.8.29 and 1.8.44 have multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities that can be exploited when the application processes specially crafted project files.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10602?

It affects 1 product.

Products include We-Con Levistudiou.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10602?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10602 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2018-10602 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10602 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pprw-4438-c2r6.

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