CVE-2022-32138 CODESYS runtime system prone to denial of service due to Unexpected Sign Extension

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker can cause denial of service or memory overwrite in CODESYS runtime systems via unexpected sign extension.

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

What is CVE-2022-32138?

CVE-2022-32138 is a high-severity vulnerability in CODESYS PLCWinNT, published on 24 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In multiple CODESYS products, a remote attacker may craft a request which may cause an unexpected sign extension, resulting in a denial-of-service condition or memory overwrite.

Weakness: CWE-194

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32138?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Codesys Plcwinnt, Codesys Runtime Toolkit.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32138?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32138 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-32138 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32138 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qg68-h8vr-3vc5.

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