Type confusion in ICS-CERT Omron CX-One
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-843 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Parsing malformed project files in Omron CX-One versions 4.42 and prior, including the following applications: CX-FLnet versions 1.00 and prior, CX-Protocol versions 1.992 and prior, CX-Programmer versions 9.65 and prior, CX-Server versions 5.0.22 and prior, Network Configurator versions 3.63 and prior, and Switch Box Utility versions 1.68 and prior, may allow the pointer to call an incorrect object resulting in an access of resource using incompatible type condition.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICS-CERT | Omron CX-One | The following versions of CX-One are affected: CX-One Versions 4.42 and prior, including the following applications: CX-FLnet versions 1.00 and prior, CX-Protocol versions 1.992 and prior, CX-Programmer versions 9.65 and prior, CX-Server versions 5.0.22 and prior, Network Configurator versions 3.63 and prior, and Switch Box Utility versions 1.68 and prior. | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Omron CX-One VendorICS-CERT Affected The following versions of CX-One are affected: CX-One Versions 4.42 and prior, including the following applications: CX-FLnet versions 1.00 and prior, CX-Protocol versions 1.992 and prior, CX-Programmer versions 9.65 and prior, CX-Server versions 5.0.22 and prior, Network Configurator versions 3.63 and prior, and Switch Box Utility versions 1.68 and prior. Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-flnet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.00 | Vulnerable | OMRON Corporation |
| cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-one:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.42 | Vulnerable | OMRON Corporation |
| cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-programmer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 9.65 | Vulnerable | OMRON Corporation |
| cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-protocol:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.992 | Vulnerable | OMRON Corporation |
| cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.0.22 | Vulnerable | OMRON Corporation |
| cpe:2.3:a:omron:network_configurator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.63 | Vulnerable | OMRON Corporation |
| cpe:2.3:a:omron:switch_box_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.68 | Vulnerable | OMRON Corporation |
- cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-flnet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.00 Vulnerable ·OMRON Corporation
- cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-one:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.42 Vulnerable ·OMRON Corporation
- cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-programmer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 9.65 Vulnerable ·OMRON Corporation
- cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-protocol:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.992 Vulnerable ·OMRON Corporation
- cpe:2.3:a:omron:cx-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.0.22 Vulnerable ·OMRON Corporation
- cpe:2.3:a:omron:network_configurator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.63 Vulnerable ·OMRON Corporation
- cpe:2.3:a:omron:switch_box_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.68 Vulnerable ·OMRON Corporation
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-7530
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rwjj-72mq-wxxc
References
More OMRON Corporation Cx-flnet vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-06376 Heap-based buffer overflow in ICS-CERT Omron CX-One CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-05423 Stack-based buffer overflow in ICS-CERT Omron CX-One CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-7530 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-7530 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rwjj-72mq-wxxc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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