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CVE-2020-7524 json

Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability exists in Modicon M218 Logic Controller (V5.0.0.7 and prior) which could cause Denial of Service when sen…

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-28649

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability exists in Modicon M218 Logic Controller (V5.0.0.7 and prior) which could cause Denial of Service when sending specific crafted IPV4 packet to the controller: Sending a specific IPv4 protocol package to Schneider Electric Modicon M218 Logic Controller can cause IPv4 devices to go down. The device does not work properly and must be powered back on to return to normal.

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Exploit prediction

1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

  • n/a Modicon M218 Logic Controller V5.0.0.7 and prior

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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