Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-5452 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Emerson Controlwave Micro Firmware 05.78.00

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
emerson
CWE-787

Summary

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Emerson Process Management ControlWave Micro Process Automation Controller: ControlWave Micro [ProConOS v.4.01.280] firmware: CWM v.05.78.00 and prior. A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability caused by sending crafted packets on Port 20547 could force the PLC to change its state into halt mode.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Emerson
1
Hardware
Emerson
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)