CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2019-5074

Pfc 200 Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.3%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
An exploitable stack buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the iocheckd service ''I/O-Check'' functionality of WAGO PFC200 Firmware version 03.01.07(13), WAGO PFC200 Firmware version 03.00.39(12) and WAGO PFC100 Firmware version 03.00.39(12). A specially crafted set of packets can cause a stack buffer overflow, resulting in code execution. An attacker can send unauthenticated packets to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected vendor
Wago
Affected product
Pfc 200 Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2019-12-18

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-5074

  • Confirm whether Wago Pfc 200 Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-5074.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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