CVE-2022-24322 Memory corruption in EcoStruxure Control Expert

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can disrupt communication between Modicon controllers and engineering software by manipulating Modbus responses, affecting industrial control systems.

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-2022-24322?

CVE-2022-24322 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Control Expert, published on 9 Mar 2022. 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

A CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability exists that could cause a disruption of communication between the Modicon controller and the engineering software when an attacker is able to intercept and manipulate specific Modbus response data. Affected Product: EcoStruxure Control Expert (V15.0 SP1 and prior)

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24322?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Schneider-Electric Ecostruxure Control Expert.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24322?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24322 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-2022-24322 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24322 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wwjr-j4cg-w355.

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