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CVE-2022-3379· NVD / CVE Program· CNA icscert

Horner Automation's Cscape version 9.90 SP7 and prior does not properly validate user-supplied data.

Horner Automation's Cscape version 9.90 SP7 and prior does not properly validate user-supplied data. If a user opens a maliciously formed FNT file, then an attacker could execute arbitrary code within the current process by writing outside the memory buffer.

HighCVSS 7.8 · v3.1—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Oct 27, 2022
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.2% · 14th percentile
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Action score

31

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
31 / 40 · 7.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.2%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total

Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.

CNA vs NVD score

NVD
7.8
CNA · icscert
7.8
agree

The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.

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Affected systems

VendorProduct
hornerautomationcscape

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • hornerautomation cscapebefore 9.90
  • hornerautomation cscape9.90

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (icscert). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Horner Automation Cscape

    • up to and including 9.90affected · SP 7

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2019-13545In Horner Automation Cscape 9.90 and prior, improper validation of data may cause the system to write outside the intended buffer area, whic
    32Monitor
  • CVE-2019-13541In Horner Automation Cscape 9.90 and prior, an improper input validation vulnerability has been identified that may be exploited by processi
    32Monitor
  • CVE-2019-6555Cscape, 9.80 SP4 and prior.
    32Monitor
  • CVE-2018-19005Cscape, Version 9.80.75.3 SP3 and prior.
    32Monitor
  • CVE-2023-7206Horner Automation Cscape Stack-Based Buffer Overflow
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2023-32203Horner Automation Cscape Out-of-bounds Write
    31Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Someone with local access to the system can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • A user must open a link or visit a page.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-primary

Attack context

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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