CVE-2025-11778 Stack-based buffer overflow vulnreability in Circutor SGE-PLC1000/SGE-PLC50

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a stack-based buffer overflow in Circutor PLCs via TACACSPLUS to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.

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-2025-11778?

CVE-2025-11778 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in SGE-PLC1000 SGE-PLC50 Circutor, published on 2 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Circutor SGE-PLC1000/SGE-PLC50 v0.9.2. This vulnerability allows an attacker to remotely exploit memory corruption through the 'read_packet()' function of the TACACSPLUS implementation.

Weakness: CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11778?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Circutor Sge-Plc1000 Firmware, Circutor Sge-Plc50 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-11778?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11778 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-11778 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11778 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-85hg-ff73-jfw9.

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