CVE-2020-27263

CRITICAL
9.1
CVSS Score
Published: January 13, 2021 at 11:30 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:09 AM UTC
7 products affected across 4 vendorsThingWorx Kepware ServerThingWorx Industrial ConnectivityKepware KEPServerEX

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Severity
CRITICAL9.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%

Description

KEPServerEX: v6.0 to v6.9, ThingWorx Kepware Server: v6.8 and v6.9, ThingWorx Industrial Connectivity: All versions, OPC-Aggregator: All versions, Rockwell Automation KEPServer Enterprise, GE Digital Industrial Gateway Server: v7.68.804 and v7.66, Software Toolbox TOP Server: All 6.x versions, are vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow. Opening a specifically crafted OPC UA message could allow an attacker to crash the server and potentially leak data.

Affected

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-352-02

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-122CWE-787

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