Auth bypass in Wago Pfc 100

CVE-2019-5080

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the iocheckd service "I/O-Check" functionality of WAGO PFC 200 Firmware versions 03.01.07(13) and 03.00.39(12), and WAGO PFC100 Firmware version 03.00.39(12). A single packet can cause a denial of service and weaken credentials resulting in the default documented credentials being applied to the device. An attacker can send an unauthenticated packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.019 (79.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 79.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-5080: held from 0.016 to 0.019.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.019 · change: +0.003

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5080?
CVE-2019-5080 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wago Pfc 100, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2019-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-5080?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.