CVE-2014-0758

ICONICS GENESIS32 Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

Published Feb 24, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An ActiveX control in GenLaunch.htm in ICONICS GENESIS32 8.0, 8.02, 8.04, and 8.05 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a crafted HTML document.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

ICONICS provides information and useful links related to its security patches at its web site at http://www.iconics.com/certs  .ICONICS also recommends users of GENESIS32 V8 systems take the following mitigation steps: * Use a firewall, place control system networks and devices behind firewalls and isolate them from the business network. * Do not click web links or open unsolicited attachments in e-mail messages. * Install the patch. The ICONICS web site also provides a downloadable whitepaper on  security vulnerabilities (registration required for download). The whitepaper on security vulnerabilities contains overview, details and mitigation plan for regarding buffer overflow and memory corruption vulnerabilities for ICONICS GENESIS32 and GENESIS64 supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) products.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0789 An ActiveX control in GenLaunch.htm in ICONICS GENESIS32 8.0, 8.02, 8.04, and 8.05 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a crafted HTML document.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title ICONICS GENESIS32 Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
Weaknesses CWE-749
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
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Published
Updated
Aug 22, 2025, 11:00 PM
Reserved
Jan 2, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 24, 2014, 4:48 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:03 AM