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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-27857

An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to crash ThinServer.exe due to a read access violation.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 18.3%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.3%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

In affected versions, a heap-based buffer over-read condition occurs when the message field indicates more data than is present in the message field in Rockwell Automation's ThinManager ThinServer.  An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to crash ThinServer.exe due to a read access violation.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
18.34% probability · 97th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125
Affected
rockwellautomation/thinmanager
Source
PSIRT@rockwellautomation.com
EPSS trend
0%10%20%3 November 2026: 18.34%3 November 20263 November 2026

EPSS 18.3% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.