CVE-2020-25188 Memory corruption in LAquis SCADA
An attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious project file in LAquis SCADA.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-25188?
CVE-2020-25188 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in LAquis SCADA, published on 14 Oct 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An attacker who convinces a valid user to open a specially crafted project file to exploit could execute code under the privileges of the application due to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability on the LAquis SCADA (Versions prior to 4.3.1.870).
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-25188?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Laquisscada Scada.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25188?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-25188 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-2020-25188 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-25188 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in LAquis SCADA
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x24x-w2wm-2v3x.