CVE-2022-28685: aveva aveva_edge Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-28685 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in aveva aveva_edge. EPSS estimates a 17.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 29-03-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 18-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of AVEVA Edge 2020 SP2 Patch 0(4201.2111.1802.0000). User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of APP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-17212.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
17.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 17.16% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Aveva2 products
- aveva_edge< 2020.2.00.40
- edge2020 SP2 Patch 0(4201.2111.1802.0000)
1 vendor · 2 products