CVE-2019-13538

Description

3S-Smart Software Solutions GmbH CODESYS V3 Library Manager, all versions prior to 3.5.16.0, allows the system to display active library content without checking its validity, which may allow the contents of manipulated libraries to be displayed or executed. The issue also exists for source libraries, but 3S-Smart Software Solutions GmbH strongly recommends distributing compiled libraries only.

Category

8.6
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory codesys.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-255-02 third party advisory us government resource
https://customers.codesys.com/index.php?eID=dumpFile&t=f&f=12940&token=7723e5ed99830656f487e218e73dce2de751102f vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13538?
CVE-2019-13538 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-13538?
To fix CVE-2019-13538, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-13538 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-13538 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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