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CVE-2010-2974

9.3 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IConfigurationAccess interface in the Invensys Wonderware Archestra ConfigurationAccessComponent ActiveX control in Wonderware Application Server (WAS) before 3.1…

Published Aug 5, 2010invensysCWE-119EPSS 4.48%

Overview

CVE-2010-2974 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting invensys wonderware_archestra_configuration_access_component_activex_control. It was published on August 5, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IConfigurationAccess interface in the Invensys Wonderware Archestra ConfigurationAccessComponent ActiveX control in Wonderware Application Server (WAS) before 3.1 SP2 P01, as used in the Wonderware Archestra Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the InFusion Integrated Engineering Environment (IEE), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the first argument to the UnsubscribeData method.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from invensys. Update wonderware_archestra_configuration_access_component_activex_control to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
invensyswonderware_application_server0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2974?

CVE-2010-2974 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting invensys wonderware_archestra_configuration_access_component_activex_control. It was published on August 5, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2010-2974?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-2974?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from invensys. Update wonderware_archestra_configuration_access_component_activex_control to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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