CVE-2022-3461 (GCVE-0-2022-3461)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-15 10:59 – Updated: 2025-04-29 20:13
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Summary
In PHOENIX CONTACT Automationworx Software Suite up to version 1.89 manipulated PC Worx or Config+ files could lead to a heap buffer overflow and a read access violation. Availability, integrity, or confidentiality of an application programming workstation might be compromised by attacks using these vulnerabilities.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PHOENIX CONTACT Config+ Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.89 (semver)
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Credits
This vulnerability was discovered by Michael Heinzl
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