CVE-2022-43651: Bentley View SKP File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Bentley View SKP File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Bentley View. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SKP files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-18960.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-43651?
CVE-2022-43651 has been rated as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43651?
To fix CVE-2022-43651, users should update Bentley View to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-43651?
CVE-2022-43651 affects installations of Bentley View that allow for SKP file parsing.
What is the attack vector for CVE-2022-43651?
The attack vector for CVE-2022-43651 requires user interaction, as the target must open a specially crafted SKP file.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-43651?
CVE-2022-43651 is classified as a use-after-free vulnerability leading to remote code execution.