Cscape
CVE-2019-6555
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
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| Impact | CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
Cscape, 9.80 SP4 and prior. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. Cscape, 9.80 SP4 and prior. An improper input validation vulnerability may be exploited by processing specially crafted POC files. This may allow an attacker to read confidential information and remotely execute arbitrary code. Affected products include: Hornerautomation Cscape.
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
Cscape, 9.80 SP4 and prior. An improper input validation vulnerability may be exploited by processing specially crafted POC files. This may allow an attacker to read confidential information and remotely execute arbitrary code.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Attack Technique
Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
Brute force password attacks against Horner Automation XL4/XL7 PLCs and Cscape software allow remote unauthenticated att
Out-of-bounds read in Horner Automation Cscape prior to 10.2 SP3 lets an attacker who supplies a malicious CSP project f
Horner Automation Cscape lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files (e.g., HMI). Rated hig
Horner Automation Cscape lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files (e.g., HMI). Rated hig
The affected product does not properly validate user-supplied data. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability i
The affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files (e.g., CSP). Rated hig
The affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files (e.g., CSP). Rated hig
The affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing font files (e.g., FNT). Rated high s
Horner Automation Cscape lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files (e.g., HMI). Rated hig
The affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files (e.g.., CSP). Rated hi
The affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files (e.g., CSP). Rated hig
The affected application lacks proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing project files (e.g., CSP). Rated hig
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