7.3
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-2364
CODESYS Installer TOCTOU Privilege Escalation
Description

If a legitimate user confirms a self-update prompt or initiate an installation of a CODESYS Development System, a low privileged local attacker can gain elevated rights due to a TOCTOU vulnerability in the CODESYS installer.

INFO

Published Date :

March 10, 2026, 7:22 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 10, 2026, 7:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

CERTVDE
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-2364 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 270ccfa6-a436-4e77-922e-914ec3a9685c
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
Solution
Address the TOCTOU race condition in the CODESYS installer to prevent privilege escalation.
  • Update CODESYS Development System to the latest version.
  • Apply vendor patches for the installer.
  • Restrict user privileges for installation.
  • Monitor installation processes closely.

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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.3
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
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