CVE-2026-51537

OpENer: OpENer: Out-of-bounds read via malformed ForwardOpen requests

Published Jul 13, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
EIPStackGroup OpENer 2.3.0 (commit 76b95cf) has an out-of-bounds read issue in Connection Manager handling of ForwardOpen requests when processing short malformed packets. An attacker can send a valid ENIP outer frame carrying a malformed CIP ForwardOpen/LargeForwardOpen request, causing the parser to continue reading fields even when request data is insufficient. This issue is remotely triggerable via network traffic and does not require authentication.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Opener Project
Opener Project opener
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:opener_project:opener:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Opener Project
Opener Project opener
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-20
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Out-of-Bounds Read in OpENer ForwardOpen Parser OpENer: OpENer: Out-of-bounds read via malformed ForwardOpen requests
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Important

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Out-of-Bounds Read in OpENer ForwardOpen Parser
Weaknesses CWE-20
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-125
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Eipstackgroup
Eipstackgroup opener
Vendors & Products Eipstackgroup
Eipstackgroup opener
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description EIPStackGroup OpENer 2.3.0 (commit 76b95cf) has an out-of-bounds read issue in Connection Manager handling of ForwardOpen requests when processing short malformed packets. An attacker can send a valid ENIP outer frame carrying a malformed CIP ForwardOpen/LargeForwardOpen request, causing the parser to continue reading fields even when request data is insufficient. This issue is remotely triggerable via network traffic and does not require authentication.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Jul 14, 2026, 1:16 PM
Reserved
Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jul 13, 2026, 10:16 PM
Modified
Aug 11, 2026, 4:42 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jul 13, 2026, 12:00 AM