Beckhoff: Local command injection via TwinCAT Package Manager
Vulnerability Description
A local user with administrative access rights can enter specialy crafted values for settings at the user interface (UI) of the TwinCAT Package Manager which then causes arbitrary OS commands to be executed.
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:
- elcazator
- ELEX FEIGONG RESEARCH INSTITUTE of Elex CyberSecurity, Inc.
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