CVE-2022-44725 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) through 1.04.403.478 uses a hard-coded file path to a configuration file. This allows a normal user to create a malicious file that is loaded by LDS (running as a high-privilege user).

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Opcfoundation	Local Discovery Server

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:opcfoundation:local_discovery_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://files.opcfoundation.org/SecurityBulletins/OPC%20Foundation%20Security%20Bulletin%20CVE-2022-44725.pdf
https://opcfoundation.org/developer-tools/samples-and-tools-unified-architecture/local-discovery-server-lds/

History

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-29T14:47:56.883Z

Reserved: 2022-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-44725

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:01:31.191Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-17T22:15:11.093

Modified: 2025-04-29T15:15:51.840

Link: CVE-2022-44725

Redhat

No data.

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