#VU64803 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in SYSMAC NJ Series and SYSMAC NX Series - CVE-2022-31206 

 

#VU64803 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in SYSMAC NJ Series and SYSMAC NX Series - CVE-2022-31206

Published: June 29, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64803
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31206
CWE-ID: CWE-345
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SYSMAC NJ Series
SYSMAC NX Series
Software vendor:
Omron

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromsie the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the logic that is downloaded to the PLC is not cryptographically authenticated. A remote administrator can manipulate transmitted object code to the PLC and execute arbitrary machine code on the processor of the PLC's CPU module.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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