CVE-2022-4048 (GCVE-0-2022-4048)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-15 09:23 – Updated: 2025-01-23 19:25
VLAI
Title
CODESYS V3 prone to Inadequate Encryption Stregth
Summary
Inadequate Encryption Strength in CODESYS Development System V3 versions prior to V3.5.18.40 allows an unauthenticated local attacker to access and manipulate code of the encrypted boot application.
Severity
7.7 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-23 19:24 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-326 - Inadequate Encryption Strength
Assigner
CERTVDE CNA under the icscert root
CNA scorecard B 76/100 over 143 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
CODESYS CODESYS Development System V3 Affected: V0.0.0.0 , < V3.5.18.40 (semver)
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Credits
Abdelrahman Hassanien Jos Wetzels Forescout Technologies
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