CVE-2022-37012 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2022-37012

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition...

Vulnerability Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Unified Automation OPC UA C++ Demo Server 1.7.6-537. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the OpcUa_SecureListener_ProcessSessionCallRequest method. A crafted OPC UA message can force the server to incorrectly update a reference count. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-16927.

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:

  • 20urdjk

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Affected Vendor

Unified Automation

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Affected Software

OPC UA C++ Demo Server
Vulnerable Versions:
1.7.6-537

Timeline

Official Publish: March 29th, 2023
Last Modified: February 18th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-911

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.