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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.7 High

CVE-2026-76992

Uncontrolled Memory Allocation in CODESYS Gateway Client

Description

The CODESYS Gateway Client allocates memory based on a size field in a gateway response without enforcing an appropriate upper limit. An unauthenticated remote attacker controlling a malicious gateway can exploit this behavior to trigger excessive memory consumption, resulting in a denial-of-service condition thus leading to a total loss of availablity.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

CODESYS Development System 3

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.0.0.0 to < 3.5.22.40affected

CODESYS Gateway

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.0.0.0 to < 3.5.22.40affected

CODESYS Edge Gateway for Windows

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.0.0.0 to < 3.5.22.40affected

CODESYS HMI (SL)

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.0.0.0 to < 3.5.22.40affected

CODESYS OPC DA Server SL

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.0.0.0 to < 3.5.22.40affected

CODESYS PLCHandler

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.0.0.0 to < 3.5.22.40affected

CODESYS Runtime Toolkit

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.0.0.0 to < 3.5.22.40affected

CODESYS Edge Gateway for Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.15.0.0 to < 4.23.0.0affected

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