CVE-2018-5459

CRITICAL

WAGO PFC200 Series 3S CoDeSys Runtime <2.4.X - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in WAGO PFC200 Series 3S CoDeSys Runtime versions 2.3.X and 2.4.X. An attacker can execute different unauthenticated remote operations because of the CoDeSys Runtime application, which is available via network by default on Port 2455. An attacker could execute some unauthenticated commands such as reading, writing, or deleting arbitrary files, or manipulate the PLC application during runtime by sending specially-crafted TCP packets to Port 2455.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_misc
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-044-01

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0271
EPSS Percentile 84.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
wago/pfc200_firmware < 02.07.07\(10\)
Published Feb 13, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026