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CVE-2023-7242: Ethercat Zeek Plugin Out-of-bounds Read

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-03-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

Industrial Control Systems Network Protocol Parsers (ICSNPP) - Ethercat Zeek Plugin versions d78dda6 and prior are vulnerable to out-of-bounds read during the process of analyzing a specific Ethercat packet. This could allow an attacker to crash the Zeek process and leak some information in memory.

Affected products

• CISA Industrial Control Systems Network Protocol Parsers (ICSNPP) - Ethercat Plugin for Zeek: through d78dda6

References

• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-051-02
• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-051-02

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