Is CVE-2019-13548 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-13548 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-13548 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-13548 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-13548?

CVE-2019-13548 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2019-13548

CWE-121Published: September 13, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

CODESYS V3 web server, all versions prior to 3.5.14.10, allows an attacker to send specially crafted http or https requests which could cause a stack overflow and create a denial-of-service condition or allow remote code execution.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-13548 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.None

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Affected Vendors & Products

codesys13 product(s)

control for beaglebonecontrol for empc-a\/imx6control for iot2000control for linuxcontrol for pfc100control for pfc200control for raspberry picontrol rtecontrol runtime system toolkitcontrol winembedded target visu toolkithmi+1

Source: NVD CPE · 13 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time

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Community PoC repositories

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Security advisories & exploits

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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-255-01

News & Research Mentioning CVE-2019-13548

CODESYS in Festo Automation Suite

CISA Alerts· Mar 17, 2026

View CSAF Summary 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS The following versions of CODESYS in Festo Automation Suite are affected: FESTO Software Festo Automation Suite (versions prior to 2.8.0.138) installed with CODESYS Software CODESYS Development System (3.0) vers:all/* FESTO Software Festo Automation Suite (versions prior to 2.8.0.138) installed with CODESYS Software CODESYS Development System (3.5.16.10) vers:all/* FESTO Software Festo Automation Suite (2.8.0.137) installed with CODESYS Software CODESYS Development System (3.0) vers:all/* FESTO Software Festo Automation Suite (2.8.0.137) installed with CODESYS Software CODESYS Development System (3.5.16.10) vers:all/* CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 9.8 FESTO, CODESYS CODESYS in Festo Automation Suite D [xlite_meta score:79 src:CISA Alerts xlite_fp:17fca52d9c8a749f3ecbaf32eff92f14e856489804a56a18cc6c0d7f4acd2a9d]