CVE-2016-4509

6.0 MEDIUM

Published: July 03, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in elcsoft.exe in Eaton ELCSoft 2.4.01 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91524

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-408

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-182-01

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91524

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-408

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-182-01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

6.0 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

2.5%

86th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

eaton

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