Is CVE-2020-13530 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-13530 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-13530 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-13530 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-13530?

CVE-2020-13530 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2020-13530

CWE-910Published: December 11, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the Ethernet/IP server functionality of the EIP Stack Group OpENer 2.3 and development commit 8c73bf3. A large number of network requests in a small span of time can cause the running program to stop. An attacker can send a sequence of requests to trigger this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-13530 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 availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.