CVE-2021-30194

CODESYS V2 Web-Server before 1.1.9.20 has an Out-of-bounds Read

published May 25, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
65.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A surprisingly sneaky out-of-bounds read lurks in CODESYS V2 Web-Server versions prior to 1.1.9.20! This could leave your data vulnerable without a single exploit being known. 😱 Think of it like a book without page numbers; if you open it to a random spot, you might accidentally read private notes that were never meant for your eyes! While no known exploits exist, an out-of-bounds read poses a risk of leaking sensitive information, potentially leading to unauthorized access or disturbing your system's integrity. It's like discovering the neighbors have been reading your diary because the lock on the window was broken!

Put simply

Think of it like a book without page numbers; if you open it to a random spot, you might accidentally read private notes that were never meant for your eyes! This vulnerability allows unauthorized reading of memory that shouldn't be accessible, which can expose data that must remain confidential. It essentially bypasses the normal boundaries set within the software.

What to do

While no known exploits exist, an out-of-bounds read poses a risk of leaking sensitive information, potentially leading to unauthorized access or disturbing your system's integrity. It's like discovering the neighbors have been reading your diary because the lock on the window was broken! To protect your systems, update the CODESYS V2 Web-Server to version 1.1.9.20 or later immediately. Regularly audit your software for updates and ensure proper security measures are in place. You've got this! Follow these steps and keep your systems secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01119 · 65.9th percentile
Published
2021-05-25T12:09Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 MAY 12:09Z
    CODESYS V2 Web-Server before 1.1.9.20 has an Out-of-bounds Read
    cvelistv5