CVE-2022-44725
OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) Path Traversal Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
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).
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 17, 2022, 10:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 29, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2022-44725
vulnerability.
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2022-44725 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Apr. 29, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-732 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://files.opcfoundation.org/SecurityBulletins/OPC%20Foundation%20Security%20Bulletin%20CVE-2022-44725.pdf Added Reference https://opcfoundation.org/developer-tools/samples-and-tools-unified-architecture/local-discovery-server-lds/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 22, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://files.opcfoundation.org/SecurityBulletins/OPC%20Foundation%20Security%20Bulletin%20CVE-2022-44725.pdf No Types Assigned https://files.opcfoundation.org/SecurityBulletins/OPC%20Foundation%20Security%20Bulletin%20CVE-2022-44725.pdf Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://opcfoundation.org/developer-tools/samples-and-tools-unified-architecture/local-discovery-server-lds/ No Types Assigned https://opcfoundation.org/developer-tools/samples-and-tools-unified-architecture/local-discovery-server-lds/ Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-732 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:opcfoundation:local_discovery_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.04.405.479
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-44725 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-44725
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} -0.02%
score
0.15719
percentile