CVE-2025-41660
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2025-41660 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A low-privileged remote attacker may be able to replace the boot application of the CODESYS Control runtime system, enabling unauthorized code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A low-privileged remote attacker may be able to replace the boot application of the CODESYS Control runtime system, enabling unauthorized code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control RTE (SL) | >= 0.0.0, < 3.5.22.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control RTE (for Beckhoff CX) SL | >= 0.0.0, < 3.5.22.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control Win (SL) | >= 0.0.0, < 3.5.22.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS HMI (SL) | >= 0.0.0, < 3.5.22.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Runtime Toolkit | >= 0.0.0, < 3.5.22.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for BeagleBone SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for emPC-A/iMX6 SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for IOT2000 SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for Linux ARM SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for Linux SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for PFC100 SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for PFC200 SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for PLCnext SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for Raspberry Pi SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Control for WAGO Touch Panels 600 SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
| CODESYS | CODESYS Virtual Control SL | >= 0.0.0, < 4.21.0.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-41660?
A low-privileged remote attacker may be able to replace the boot application of the CODESYS Control runtime system, enabling unauthorized code execution.
How severe is CVE-2025-41660?
CVE-2025-41660 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-41660?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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