CVE-2026-35226
Out-of-bounds Write in CODESYS PROFINET Controller
Description
An out‑of‑bounds write vulnerability in the CODESYS PROFINET Controller allows an unauthenticated attacker on the same network segment to send malformed PROFINET communication data that triggers an exception in the affected PLC application. The exception is handled by the CODESYS Control runtime system and results in a controlled stop of the PLC application.
INFO
Published Date :
July 29, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 29, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 270ccfa6-a436-4e77-922e-914ec3a9685c | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 270ccfa6-a436-4e77-922e-914ec3a9685c | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the CODESYS Control runtime system.
- Apply relevant security patches from the vendor.
- Review and sanitize PROFINET communication data.
- Monitor network for malformed data.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-35226.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2026-041/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'CODESYS', 'product': 'CODESYS PROFINET', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.4.0.0', 'lessThan': '4.8.0.0', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description An out‑of‑bounds write vulnerability in the CODESYS PROFINET Controller allows an unauthenticated attacker on the same network segment to send malformed PROFINET communication data that triggers an exception in the affected PLC application. The exception is handled by the CODESYS Control runtime system and results in a controlled stop of the PLC application. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-787 Added Reference https://www.certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2026-041/