CVE-2011-2089
highpriority · attend · 60EPSS 0.383 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SetActiveXGUID method in the VersionInfo ActiveX control in GenVersion.dll 8.0.138.0 in the WebHMI subsystem in ICONICS BizViz 9.x before 9.22 and GENESIS32 9.x before 9.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationBizVizcisa_csaf_ot
ICONICS has released a patch that addresses this vulnerability for each of the affected products. ICONICS recommends that users of GENESIS32 and BizViz install the patch entitled “WebHMI V9.21 Patch.” (http://iconics.com/certs) ICONICS also plans to address this vulnerability in the upcoming version 9.22 update of GENESIS32 and BizViz. ICONICS expects this update to be available in June 2011.
http://iconics.com/certs - MitigationGENESIS32cisa_csaf_ot
ICONICS has released a patch that addresses this vulnerability for each of the affected products. ICONICS recommends that users of GENESIS32 and BizViz install the patch entitled “WebHMI V9.21 Patch.” (http://iconics.com/certs) ICONICS also plans to address this vulnerability in the upcoming version 9.22 update of GENESIS32 and BizViz. ICONICS expects this update to be available in June 2011.
http://iconics.com/certs
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9.3–9.8
weaknesses
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exploits (3)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-17240ICONICS WebHMI - ActiveX Stack Overflowfunctional · exploit_db
- EDB-17269ICONICS WebHMI - ActiveX Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
- exploit/windows/scada/iconics_webhmi_setactivexguidICONICS WebHMI ActiveX Buffer Overflowfunctional · metasploit
affected products (19)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-11-131-01ICONICS GENESIS32 and BizViz ActiveX Stack Overflow2011-02-11icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (28)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44417cnnvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17240cnnvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17269cnnvd
- http://www.iconics.com/Home/Products/HMI-and-SCADA/GENESIS32.aspx#Patchcnnvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/72135cnnvd
- http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/ICONICS_WebHMI.pdfcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47704cnnvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-11-131-01.pdfcnnvd
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