CVE-2020-7490 Code injection in Vijeo Designer Basic (V1.1 HotFix 15 and prior) and Vijeo Designer (V6.9 SP9 and prior)
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by placing a malicious DLL in the application's search path, affecting Vijeo Designer users.
- 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-2020-7490?
CVE-2020-7490 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Vijeo Designer Basic (V1.1 HotFix 15 and prior) and Vijeo Designer (V6.9 SP9 and prior), published on 22 Apr 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
A CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path vulnerability exists in Vijeo Designer Basic (V1.1 HotFix 15 and prior) and Vijeo Designer (V6.9 SP9 and prior), which could cause arbitrary code execution on the system running Vijeo Basic when a malicious DLL library is loaded by the Product.
Weakness: CWE-426
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7490?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Schneider-Electric Vijeo Designer.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7490?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7490 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2020-7490 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7490 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Vijeo Designer Basic (V1.1 HotFix 15 and prior) and Vijeo Designer (V6.9 SP9 and prior)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jw6v-h8fg-79xj.