snap7 through 1.4.3 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in TSnap7MicroClient::opReadArea() that allows malicious S7 peers to overflow client buffers via an unchecked DataLength field. Rogue or impersonated PLCs can return crafted ReadVar responses causing memcpy of up to 65535 bytes into caller buffers, crashing SCADA, HMI, or gateway processes and corrupting memory.
Fix
Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.
Change history 2
- StatusReceived → DeferredNVD modified 2026-10-16 18:25
- First seenCVSS 8.3NVD modified 2026-10-15 22:19
Affected (CPE criteria) 0
NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.
References 5
- https://github.com/davenardella/snap7
- https://github.com/davenardella/snap7/blob/30f37da3114024a71ba93f7fd855c680b97a406f/src/core/s7_micro_client.cpp#L136-L150
- https://github.com/davenardella/snap7/issues/31
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/snap7-through-1.4.3-out-of-bounds-write-via-tsnap7microclient-opreadarea
- https://github.com/davenardella/snap7/issues/31