What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-16265?

CVE-2019-16265 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.6%.

Eni Server CVE-2019-16265

CRITICAL

Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)

2019-10-25 cve@mitre.org

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Eni Server Codesys

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 25, 2019 - 17:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

CODESYS V2.3 ENI server up to V3.2.2.24 has a Buffer Overflow.

AnalysisAI

CODESYS V2.3 ENI server up to V3.2.2.24 has a Buffer Overflow. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787), which allows attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes. CODESYS V2.3 ENI server up to V3.2.2.24 has a Buffer Overflow. Affected products include: Codesys Eni Server, Codesys.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate write boundaries, use memory-safe languages, enable compiler protections (ASLR, stack canaries).