Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-43606

HighPublic PoC

Published: 16 March 2023

Published
16 March 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0066 71.6th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-43606 is a high-severity Access of Uninitialized Pointer (CWE-824) vulnerability in Opener Project Opener. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 28.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A use-of-uninitialized-pointer vulnerability exists in the Forward Open connection_management_entry functionality of EIP Stack Group OpENer development commit 58ee13c. A specially-crafted EtherNet/IP request can lead to use of a null pointer, causing the server to crash. An attacker can send a…

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series of EtherNet/IP requests to trigger this vulnerability.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

opener project
opener
≤ 2022-10-18

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References