CVE-2026-51537
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CVE-2026-51537 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. EIPStackGroup OpENer 2.3.0 (commit 76b95cf) has an out-of-bounds read issue in Connection Manager handling of ForwardOpen requests when processing short malformed packets. An attacker can send a valid ENIP outer frame carrying a malformed CIP ForwardOpen/LargeForwardOpen request, causing the parser to continue reading fields even when request data is insufficient. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
EIPStackGroup OpENer 2.3.0 (commit 76b95cf) has an out-of-bounds read issue in Connection Manager handling of ForwardOpen requests when processing short malformed packets. An attacker can send a valid ENIP outer frame carrying a malformed CIP ForwardOpen/LargeForwardOpen request, causing the parser to continue reading fields even when request data is insufficient. This issue is remotely triggerable via network traffic and does not require authentication.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opener Project | Opener | 2.3.0 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/MrAlaskan/a5fb0fb7765c9df80d28220ed558f04eThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/EIPStackGroup/OpENer/issues/564Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/EIPStackGroup/OpENer/issues/564Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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