CVE-2019-5080 — An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the iocheckd service "I

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the iocheckd service "I/O-Check" functionality of WAGO PFC 200 Firmware versions 03.01.07(13) and 03.00.39(12), and WAGO PFC100 Firmware version 03.00.39(12). A single packet can cause a denial of service and weak

01What is this vulnerability?

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the iocheckd service "I/O-Check" functionality of WAGO PFC 200 Firmware versions 03.01.07(13) and 03.00.39(12), and WAGO PFC100 Firmware version 03.00.39(12). A single packet can cause a denial of service and weaken credentials resulting in the default documented credentials being applied to the device. An attacker can send an…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / WAGO PFC200	Firmware version 03.01.07(13), Firmware version 03.00.39(12)
n	a / WAGO PFC100	Firmware version 03.00.39(12)

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-12-18T20:35:41.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-04T19:47:56.073Z

09References

• talosintelligence.com — https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0872