CVE-2024-8175 CODESYS: web server vulnerable to DoS

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can cause a denial of service in the CODESYS web server by triggering invalid memory access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-8175?

CVE-2024-8175 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in CODESYS Control RTE (SL), published on 25 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An unauthenticated remote attacker can causes the CODESYS web server to access invalid memory which results in a DoS.

Weakness: CWE-754

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8175?

How do I fix CVE-2024-8175?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8175 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-8175 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8175 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v6p4-r397-q442.

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