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CVE-2018-8836

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-8836 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Wago 750 Series PLCs with firmware version 10 and prior. An attacker can exploit an improper implementation of the TCP 3-way handshake or send specially crafted packets to Port 2455/TCP/IP, used by Codesys management software. This can disrupt communications with commissioning and service tools, leading to a denial-of-service condition. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), indicating a low-complexity attack requiring no user interaction or privileges, with a low impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:wago:750-880_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:wago:750-881_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:wago:750-852_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:wago:750-882_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:wago:750-885_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.63%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0363 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ics-cert.us-cert.gov / advisories/ICSA-18-088-01
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
wago.com / medias/Vulnerability-in-the-WAGO-Ethernet-TCP-IP-driver.pdf
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/103726
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry