CVE-2025-4098 Out-of-bounds Read in Horner Automation Cscape

High 8.4 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Horner Automation Cscape allows attackers to disclose information and execute arbitrary code.

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-2025-4098?

CVE-2025-4098 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Horner Automation Cscape, published on 8 May 2025. 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

Horner Automation Cscape version 10.0 (10.0.415.2) SP1 is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could allow an attacker to disclose information and execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Cscape.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-4098?

How do I fix CVE-2025-4098?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-4098 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-2025-4098 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-4098 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wrvq-mh4x-7wf8.

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