CVE-2018-25112 describes an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in the IEC 61131 program of affected products, leading to a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by generating excessive network traffic, overwhelming the Industrial Logic Controller (ILC). This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a severe impact on availability with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHOENIX CONTACT | ILC 131 | vers:all/*CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| PHOENIX CONTACT | ILC 151 | vers:all/*CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| PHOENIX CONTACT | ILC 171 | vers:all/*CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| PHOENIX CONTACT | ILC 191 ETH | vers:all/*CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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