Buffer overflow in Wago Pfc 100

CVE-2019-5081

An exploitable heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the iocheckd service ''I/O-Chec'' functionality of WAGO PFC 200 Firmware version 03.01.07(13) and 03.00.39(12), and WAGO PFC100 Firmware version 03.00.39(12). A specially crafted set of packets can cause a heap buffer overflow, potentially resulting in code execution. An attacker can send unauthenticated packets to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.045 (91.5th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.5% 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-2019-5081: held from 0.045 to 0.045.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.045 · newest: 0.045 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5081?
CVE-2019-5081 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wago Pfc 100, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-5081?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.