CVE-2022-22805 Memory corruption in SmartConnect

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in TLS packet reassembly on Schneider SmartConnect devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-22805?

CVE-2022-22805 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Schneider Electric SmartConnect, published on 9 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability exists that could cause remote code execution when an improperly handled TLS packet is reassembled. Affected Product: SmartConnect Family: SMT Series (SMT Series ID=1015: UPS 04.5 and prior), SMC Series (SMC Series ID=1018: UPS 04.2 and prior), SMTL Series (SMTL Series ID=1026: UPS 02.9 and prior), SCL Series (SCL Series ID=1029: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1030: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1036: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1037: UPS 03.1 and prior), SMX Series (SMX Series ID=1031: UPS 03.1 and prior)

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22805?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Schneider-Electric Scl Series 1029 Ups Firmware, Schneider-Electric Scl Series 1030 Ups Firmware, Schneider-Electric Scl Series 1036 Ups Firmware, Schneider-Electric Scl Series 1037 Ups Firmware, Schneider-Electric Smc Series 1018 Ups Firmware, Schneider-Electric Smt Series 1015 Ups Firmware and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22805?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22805 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-2022-22805 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22805 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w827-q88j-8c47.

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