Deserialization in Codesys
CVE-2025-41700
An unauthenticated attacker can trick a local user into executing arbitrary code by opening a deliberately manipulated CODESYS project file with a CODESYS development system. This arbitrary code is executed in the user context.
Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (4.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 4.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Codesys
- Codesys Development System — versions 0.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- certvde.com/de/advisories/VDE-2025-101 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-41700?
- CVE-2025-41700 is a high-severity vulnerability in Codesys, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-12-01.
- How severe is CVE-2025-41700?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.