CVE-2023-7206: horner automation cscape Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 15-01-2024Last modified 13-11-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-7206 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in horner automation cscape. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.21%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-01-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Horner Automation Cscape versions 9.90 SP10 and prior, local attackers are able to exploit this vulnerability if a user opens a malicious CSP file, which would result in execution of arbitrary code on affected installations of Cscape.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
11%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.21% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.21%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-121Stack-based Buffer OverflowA stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected systems
Horner automation1 product
- cscape≤ 9.90 SP10
Hornerautomation1 product
- cscape< 9.90 | 9.90 | 9.90:sp1 | 9.90:sp10 | 9.90:sp2 | 9.90:sp3 | 9.90:sp4 | 9.90:sp5 | 9.90:sp6 | 9.90:sp7 | 9.90:sp7.1 | 9.90:sp8 | 9.90:sp9
2 vendors · 2 products
