CVE-2023-22360 Use after free in Screen Creator Advance 2

High 7.8 Published Updated

A use-after-free flaw in Screen Creator Advance 2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or disclose information via a crafted project file.

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-2023-22360?

CVE-2023-22360 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in JTEKT ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Screen Creator Advance 2, published on 13 Feb 2023. 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

Use-after free vulnerability exists in Screen Creator Advance 2 Ver.0.1.1.4 Build01 and earlier due to lack of error handling process even when an error was detected. Having a user of Screen Creator Advance 2 to open a specially crafted project file may lead to information disclosure and/or arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22360?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jtekt Screen Creator Advance 2.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22360?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22360 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-2023-22360 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22360 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f8mh-8977-gx9m.

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