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Status published
High
CVE-2022-2979
Omron CX-Programmer
Vulnerability Description
Opening a specially crafted file could cause the affected product to fail to release its memory reference potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- xina1i, working with Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative, reported this vulnerability to CISA.
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Affected Vendor
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CX-Programmer
Vulnerable Versions:
All
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 12th, 2022
Last Modified:
April 16th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H