Out-of-bounds read in SICK AG Sick_Safetyscanners_Base CPP Driver
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
SICK AG Sick_Safetyscanners_Base CPP Driver from 0 through 1.0.4 is affected. Insufficient validation of packet length causes an out of bounds memory read (CWE-125). A remote attacker can send a specially crafted network packet to crash the affected application, causing a denial of service. CISA does not list it in KEV and rates exploitation as none.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
A remote attacker may send a specially crafted network packet that causes the affected application to perform an out-of-bounds memory read due to insufficient validation of packet length. This may result in an application crash and 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
No fixed version is listed for Sick_Safetyscanners_Base CPP Driver.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-16 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-101290
References
Other 5
- https://www.sick.com/psirt
- https://www.sick.com/media/docs/9/19/719/special_information_sick_operating_guidelines_cybersecurity_by_sick_en_im0106719.pdf
- https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
- https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1
- https://www.sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/sca-2026-0015.json
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Sources
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