CVE-2022-4046 CODESYS: Improper memory restrictions fro CODESYS Control

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers with user privileges can exploit improper memory restrictions in CODESYS Control to gain full device access.

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-2022-4046?

CVE-2022-4046 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Codesys Control for Beaglebone Sl, published on 3 Aug 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In CODESYS Control in multiple versions a improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer allow an remote attacker with user privileges to gain full access of the device.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4046?

It affects 14 products.

Products include Codesys Control for Beaglebone Sl, Codesys Control for Empc-A\/Imx6 Sl, Codesys Control for Iot2000 Sl, Codesys Control for Linux Sl, Codesys Control for Pfc100 Sl, Codesys Control for Pfc200 Sl and 8 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4046?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4046 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-2022-4046 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4046 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Codesys Control for Beaglebone Sl vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w93c-fgm5-qf42.

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