CVE-2022-3737 Out-of-bounds Read in PHOENIX CONTACT Automationworx Software Suite

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can read memory beyond intended bounds in PHOENIX CONTACT Automationworx, potentially compromising confidentiality and availability of the workstation.

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-2022-3737?

CVE-2022-3737 is a high-severity vulnerability in PHOENIX CONTACT Config+, published on 15 Nov 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

In PHOENIX CONTACT Automationworx Software Suite up to version 1.89 memory can be read beyond the intended scope due to insufficient validation of input data. Availability, integrity, or confidentiality of an application programming workstation might be compromised by attacks using these vulnerabilities.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3737?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phoenixcontact Automationworx Software Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3737?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3737 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-3737 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-3737 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r2cg-cw4r-gcx4.

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