Summary
The CODESYS Development System is vulnerable to the execution of malicious binaries from the current working directory.
Details
Impact
Users could unknowingly launch a malicious binary placed by a local attacker.
Remediation
Update the CODESYS Development System to version 3.5.19.20.
The CODESYS Development System can be downloaded and installed directly with the CODESYS Installer or be downloaded from the CODESYS Store.
Alternatively, you will find further information on obtaining the software update in the CODESYS Update area
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.3
CODESYS: Vulnerability in CODESYS Development System allows for execution of binaries
In CODESYS Development System versions from 3.5.17.0 and prior to 3.5.19.20 a vulnerability allows for execution of binaries from the current working directory in the users context .
Revision history
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#1
Initial revision.
References
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VDE-2023-021: CODESYS: Vulnerability in CODESYS Development System allows execution of binaries - HTML
https://certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2023-021/
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Vendor PSIRT
https://www.codesys.com
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CERT@VDE Security Advisories for CODESYS GmbH
https://certvde.com/en/advisories/vendor/codesys/