CVE-2023-1049

Summary

CVE-2023-1049 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting HMI (Human-Machine Interface) software. This issue, classified as CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection'), allows malicious code execution when an unsuspecting user opens a project file from their local filesystem. The vulnerability could potentially lead to significant security risks, including unauthorized system access or data theft. Users are strongly advised to update their software or take other necessary precautions to mitigate this threat.

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