Out-of-bounds write in Siemens CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication (All versions < V26.10), SICORE Base system (All versions < V26.10.0). The affected application contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability while parsing specially crafted XML inputs. This could allow an unauthenticated attacker to exploit this issue by sending a malicious XML request, which may cause the service to crash, resulting in a denial-of-service condition.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication (Siemens) Fixed in V26.10
- Fix · CNA SICORE Base system (Siemens) Fixed in V26.10.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Siemens CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication V26.10
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-22044 Resource allocation without limits in Siemens CPCI85 Central Processing/CommunicationPriority LOW 31
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-27664
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4m3q-v5m4-mc2x
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-27664 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-27664 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4m3q-v5m4-mc2x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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