CVE-2022-4046
CODESYS: Improper memory restrictions fro CODESYS Control
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 57th percentile. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
In CODESYS Control in multiple versions a improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer allow an remote attacker with user privileges to gain full access of the device.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
0.9% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 57th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
7 events over 1057 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availableworkaround available, record updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- CODESYS Control for BeagleBone SLICS / OT / IoT
- CODESYS Control for emPC-A/iMX6 SLICS / OT / IoT
- CODESYS Control for IOT2000 SLICS / OT / IoT
- CODESYS Control for Linux SLICS / OT / IoT
- CODESYS Control for PFC100 SLICS / OT / IoT
- CODESYS Control for PFC200 SLICS / OT / IoT
- CODESYS Control for PLCnext SLICS / OT / IoT
- CODESYS Control for Raspberry Pi SLICS / OT / IoT
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 8.8 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required LowRequires basic user-level privileges
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
- Initial AccessT1190Exploit Public-Facing Applicationhigh confidence
- Privilege EscalationT1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalationhigh confidence
Sources
References in the record
- cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2023-025/
- download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2023-101-01&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2023-101-01.pdf
- festo.csaf-tp.certvde.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/fsa-202601.json
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