CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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3DescriptionNVD
Fuji Electric Smart Editor is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
AnalysisAI
CVE-2025-32412 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Fuji Electric Smart Editor that permits arbitrary code execution through a local attack vector requiring user interaction. The vulnerability affects Fuji Electric Smart Editor across affected versions and is classified as high-severity with a CVSS score of 7.8. While no KEV or active exploitation is confirmed in the provided data, the local attack vector combined with user interaction requirement and high impact (confidentiality, integrity, availability) makes this a significant concern for organizations using this industrial automation software.
Technical ContextAI
The vulnerability is rooted in CWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read), a memory safety weakness where the application reads data beyond the allocated bounds of a buffer. In Fuji Electric Smart Editor, this occurs likely during file parsing or data processing operations where input validation or bounds checking is insufficient. The Smart Editor is industrial automation software used for programming and configuration of Fuji Electric controllers and devices. An out-of-bounds read condition can leak sensitive memory contents or be chained with other weaknesses to achieve code execution. The vulnerability does not require network access (AV:L), cannot be exploited through complex attack chains (AC:L), and does not require elevated privileges (PR:N), indicating a straightforward exploitation path once user interaction is obtained.
RemediationAI
- Immediate: Restrict access to Fuji Electric Smart Editor to trusted users and networks; implement file integrity monitoring on project files; educate users not to open untrusted or unexpected Smart Editor project files. 2. Patch: Monitor Fuji Electric's official security advisory and product update channels for a patched version; apply the patch immediately upon release to all systems running affected Smart Editor versions. 3. Validation: After patching, verify the Smart Editor version and test with known-good project files to ensure functionality is preserved. 4. Defense-in-depth: Run Smart Editor with least-privilege account permissions; use application whitelisting to restrict execution; implement sandboxing for file preview/parsing operations if available. Reference: Fuji Electric Product Security Page and official vulnerability bulletin (specific URL to be obtained from vendor advisory channels).
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EUVD-2025-27828