CVE-2022-2896 Measuresoft ScadaPro Server Use After Free

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can trigger a use-after-free vulnerability in Measuresoft ScadaPro Server by providing a malicious project file, potentially leading to code execution or crashes.

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-2022-2896?

CVE-2022-2896 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Measuresoft ScadaPro Server, 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

Measuresoft ScadaPro Server (All Versions) allows use after free while processing a specific project file.

Weakness: CWE-416, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2896?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Measuresoft Scadapro Server.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2896?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2896 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2022-2896 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2896 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r5p7-4gvw-82r6.

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