INVT HMITool VPM File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in INVT HMITool, specifically within the VPM file parsing process. This issue arises from inadequate validation of user-supplied data, leading to an out-of-bounds write that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Exploitation requires user interaction, as the target must open a malicious VPM file or visit a harmful webpage.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for arbitrary code execution on the affected system.
Remediation
Due to the nature of this vulnerability, the primary recommendation is to limit interactions with the INVT HMITool application.
Vulnerability Rating
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