CVE-2020-7538

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A CWE-754: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability exists in PLC Simulator on EcoStruxureª Control Expert (now Unity Pro) (all versions) that could cause a crash of the PLC simulator present in EcoStruxureª Control Expert software when receiving a specially crafted request over Modbus.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-754

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 19, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-7538: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix