CVE-2014-0787

WellinTech KingSCADA < 3.1.2.13 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Packet

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2014-0787. PoCs published by James Fitts.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in KingScada's AlarmServer (AEserver.exe) by sending a crafted packet to port 12401, leveraging a memcpy operation with a controlled size value to achieve remote code execution.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in WellinTech KingSCADA before 3.1.2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by James Fitts · rubyremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42724

This Metasploit module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in KingScada's AlarmServer (AEserver.exe) by sending a crafted packet to port 12401, leveraging a memcpy operation with a controlled size value to achieve remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WellinTech KingScada < 3.1.2.13
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to port 12401 on the target system
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-098-02
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-098-02
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42724/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66709

Scores

EPSS 0.1602
EPSS Percentile 96.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-119 CWE-121
Status published
Products (3)
wellintech/kingscada 3.1
wellintech/kingscada < 3.1.2
WellinTech/KingSCADA < v3.1.2.13
Published Apr 12, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026