Is CVE-2024-39590 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-39590 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-39590 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-39590 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-39590?

CVE-2024-39590 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2024-39590

CWE-704Published: September 18, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple invalid pointer dereference vulnerabilities exist in the OpenPLC Runtime EtherNet/IP parser functionality of OpenPLC_v3 16bf8bac1a36d95b73e7b8722d0edb8b9c5bb56a. A specially crafted EtherNet/IP request can lead to denial of service. An attacker can send a series of EtherNet/IP requests to trigger these vulnerabilities.This instance of the vulnerability occurs within the `Protected_Logical_Write_Reply` function

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-39590 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.