Stack-based buffer overflow in the CmpWebServer component in 3S CoDeSys 3.4 SP4 Patch 2 and earlier, as used on the ABB AC500 PLC and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI to TCP port 8080.
CVE-2011-5007
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 73%
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 99.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
December 25, 2011
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (16)
- cve@mitrehttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/codesys_1-adv.txt
- cve@mitrehttp://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-320-01
- cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/77387
- cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/bugtraq/2011/Nov/178
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/47018
- cve@mitrehttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18187
- cve@mitrehttp://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICS-ALERT-11-336-01.pdf
- cve@mitrehttp://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICS-ALERT-11-336-01A.pdf
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/codesys_1-adv.txt
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-12-320-01
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/77387
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2011/Nov/178
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/47018
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18187
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICS-ALERT-11-336-01.pdf
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Publicly available exploits
(3 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-18240✓ verifiedFirst seen Dec 13, 2011
CoDeSys SCADA 2.3 - WebServer Stack Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/windows/scada/codesys_web_server✓ verifiedFirst seen Dec 2, 2011
SCADA 3S CoDeSys CmpWebServer Stack Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-18187First seen Dec 1, 2011
CoDeSys SCADA 2.3 - Remote Buffer Overflow
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