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The vulnerability in CEServer.exe in the Remote Agent module of InduSoft Web Studio versions 6.1 and 7.0 is due to a stack-based buffer overflow. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to the affected component, leading to the execution of arbitrary code on the targeted system.
Overview
This CVE describes a critical vulnerability in InduSoft Web Studio versions 6.1 and 7.0 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through a stack-based buffer overflow in the CEServer component of the Remote Agent module.
Remediation
To remediate this vulnerability, users are advised to apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor. It is recommended to update the affected software to a patched version that addresses the buffer overflow issue. Additionally, users should ensure that network security measures are in place to prevent unauthorized access to vulnerable systems.
References
- US-CERT Advisory: http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-11-319-01.pdf
- Zero Day Initiative Advisory: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-329/
- Vendor Hotfixes: http://www.indusoft.com/hotfixes/hotfixes.php
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This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
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- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
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- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade