Ignition Inductive Automation downloadLaunchClientJar code download
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Ignition Inductive Automation. It has been declared as critical. Affected is the function downloadLaunchClientJar. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-39474. The attack can only be performed from the local network. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Ignition Inductive Automation (Automation Software) (version now known). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-494. The product downloads source code or an executable from a remote location and executes the code without sufficiently verifying the origin and integrity of the code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Inductive Automation Ignition downloadLaunchClientJar Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Inductive Automation Ignition. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must connect to a malicious server. The specific flaw exists within the downloadLaunchClientJar function. The issue results from the lack of validating a remote JAR file prior to loading it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. . Was ZDI-CAN-19915.
The weakness was released 08/08/2023 as ZDI-23-1049. The advisory is available at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-39474 since 08/02/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1495 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
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VulDB Temp Score: 8.0
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Exploiting
Class: Code downloadCWE: CWE-494
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/02/2023 🔍08/08/2023 🔍
08/08/2023 🔍
04/24/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: ZDI-23-1049Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-39474 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-39474
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-236466
Entry
Created: 08/08/2023 16:41Updated: 04/24/2025 15:11
Changes: 08/08/2023 16:41 (36), 09/19/2024 10:59 (27), 04/24/2025 15:11 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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