CVE-2022-29496 Memory corruption in Blynk-Library
A stack-based buffer overflow in the Blynk library allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a specially crafted network request.
- 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-2022-29496?
CVE-2022-29496 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Blynk-Library, published on 17 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the BlynkConsole.h runCommand functionality of Blynk -Library v1.0.1. A specially-crafted network request can lead to command execution. An attacker can send a network request to trigger this vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29496?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Blynk Blynk-Library.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29496?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29496 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-2022-29496 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-29496 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Blynk-Library
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4v52-cfm2-5xvm.