CVE-2022-2006 AutomationDirect C-more EA9 HMI Uncontrolled Search Path Element

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code during the installation of AutomationDirect C-more EA9 HMI software due to an uncontrolled search path element.

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-2022-2006?

CVE-2022-2006 is a high-severity vulnerability in AutomationDirect C-more EA9, published on 31 Aug 2022. 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

AutomationDirect DirectLOGIC has a DLL vulnerability in the install directory that may allow an attacker to execute code during the installation process. This issue affects: AutomationDirect C-more EA9 EA9-T6CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T6CL-R versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T7CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T7CL-R versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T8CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T10CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T10WCL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T12CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T15CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-RHMI versions prior to 6.73; EA9-PGMSW versions prior to 6.73;

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2006?

It affects 12 products.

Products include Automationdirect C-More Ea9-Pgmsw Firmware, Automationdirect C-More Ea9-Rhmi Firmware, Automationdirect C-More Ea9-T10cl Firmware, Automationdirect C-More Ea9-T10wcl Firmware, Automationdirect C-More Ea9-T12cl Firmware, Automationdirect C-More Ea9-T15cl-R Firmware and 6 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2006?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2006 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-2006 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2006 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxq5-p7h4-x2vw.

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