CVE-2025-41700
HIGHCODESYS < 3.5.21.40 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via Malicious Project File
Title source: llmDescription
An unauthenticated attacker can trick a local user into executing arbitrary code by opening a deliberately manipulated CODESYS project file with a CODESYS development system. This arbitrary code is executed in the user context.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Various Sources
https://certvde.com/de/advisories/VDE-2025-101
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0012
EPSS Percentile
2.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-502
Status
published
Products (1)
codesys/codesys
< 3.5.21.40
Published
Dec 01, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026