CVE-2019-18236 json
Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist when the PLC Editor Version 1.3.5_20190129 processes project files.
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-8036
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist when the PLC Editor Version 1.3.5_20190129 processes project files. An attacker could use a specially crafted project file to exploit and execute code under the privileges of the application.
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cisa ICSA-19-353-03 updated cvss 7.8
WECON PLC Editor
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WECON PLC Editor 1.3.5_20190129affected: mitigation “WECON has a strategy to address the issues and is currently developing a solution. For more information contact WECON customer service on the web or phone: 0086-591-87868869-894.”
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a WECON PLC Editor
Classification
References
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us-cert.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-19-353-03
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-19-1033/
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-19-1034/
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-18236
- NVD CVE-2019-18236
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