CVE-2024-36980 (GCVE-0-2024-36980)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-18 14:35 – Updated: 2025-11-04 16:12
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the OpenPLC Runtime EtherNet/IP PCCC parser functionality of OpenPLC_v3 b4702061dc14d1024856f71b4543298d77007b88. A specially crafted network request can lead to denial of service. An attacker can send a series of EtherNet/IP requests to trigger this vulnerability.This is the first instance of the incorrect comparison.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-18 18:20 UTC
CWE
- CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds Read
Assigner
References
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenPLC | OpenPLC_v3 |
Affected:
b4702061dc14d1024856f71b4543298d77007b88
|
guessed | |
| openplcproject | openplc_v3 |
Affected:
b4702061dc14d1024856f71b4543298d77007b88
cpe:2.3:h:openplcproject:openplc_v3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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