An XXE vulnerability in the OPC UA Java and .NET Legacy Stack can allow remote attackers to trigger a denial of service.
Priority LOW 39CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An XXE vulnerability in the OPC UA Java and .NET Legacy Stack can allow remote attackers to trigger a denial of service.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01573 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:opcfoundation:ua-.net-legacy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.03.342 | Vulnerable | OPC Foundation |
| cpe:2.3:a:opcfoundation:ua-java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.3.343 | Vulnerable | OPC Foundation |
- cpe:2.3:a:opcfoundation:ua-.net-legacy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.03.342 Vulnerable ·OPC Foundation
- cpe:2.3:a:opcfoundation:ua-java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.3.343 Vulnerable ·OPC Foundation
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-12585
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h57p-mm7w-9rcx
References
More OPC Foundation Ua-.net-legacy vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-08865 Unsigned versions of the DLLs distributed by the OPC Foundation may be replaced with malicious code. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-08921 Uncontrolled recursion in OPC Foundation OPC UA .NET Standard and OPC UA .NET Legacy CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-05465 An issue was discovered in OPC UA .NET Standard Stack and Sample Code before GitHub… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2018-08667 Failure to validate certificates in OPC Foundation UA Client Applications communicating… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2018-12585 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-12585 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h57p-mm7w-9rcx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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