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CVE-2018-18989 (GCVE-0-2018-18989)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-12-04 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 11:23
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Summary
In CX-One Versions 4.42 and prior (CX-Programmer Versions 9.66 and prior and CX-Server Versions 5.0.23 and prior), when processing project files, the application fails to check if it is referencing freed memory. An attacker could use a specially crafted project file to exploit and execute code under the privileges of the application.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a CX-One (CX-Programmer and CX-Server) Affected: CX-One Versions 4.42 and prior (CX-Programmer Versions 9.66 and prior and CX-Server Versions 5.0.23 and prior)
Date Public
2018-12-04 00:00
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