FKIE_CVE-2019-18236

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-12-23 20:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:24
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist when the PLC Editor Version 1.3.5_20190129 processes project files. An attacker could use a specially crafted project file to exploit and execute code under the privileges of the application.
References
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-353-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-1033/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-1034/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-353-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-1033/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-1034/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
we-con plc_editor 1.3.5
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T02:24:40.600",
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