CVE-2015-0980: Format string vulnerability in BACnOPCServer.exe in the SOAP web interface in SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Server b

Q: How do I fix CVE-2015-0980?

bacnet opc server: upgrade to newer than 2.1.359.22. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2015-0980 being exploited?

CVE-2015-0980 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2015-0980 affect?

CVE-2015-0980 affects bacnet opc server. Severity is high (CVSS 9.0). Format string vulnerability in BACnOPCServer.exe in the SOAP web interface in SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Server before 2.1.371.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a request.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2015-0980?

Priority 54/100. Critical severity

This month

HIGH 9.0UPGRADE

CVE-2015-0980 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 9.0) affecting bacnet opc server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Format string vulnerability in BACnOPCServer.exe in the SOAP web interface in SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Server before 2.1.371.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a request.

Why this priority

Critical severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.0 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	3.6% (top 10%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20
Published	2015-03-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: scadaengine

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-03-14 01:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

scadaengine bacnet opc server UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.1.359.22

Fixed in: newer than 2.1.359.22

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy bacnet-opc-server || rpm -q bacnet-opc-server || bacnet-opc-server --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.1.359.22 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade bacnet-opc-server

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade bacnet-opc-server

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2015-0980?

bacnet opc server: upgrade to newer than 2.1.359.22. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-0980 being exploited?

CVE-2015-0980 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2015-0980 affect?

CVE-2015-0980 affects bacnet opc server. Severity is high (CVSS 9.0). Format string vulnerability in BACnOPCServer.exe in the SOAP web interface in SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Server before 2.1.371.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a request.

How urgent is CVE-2015-0980?

Priority 54/100. Critical severity

Related CVEs

CVE-2015-0981 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE The SOAP web interface in SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Server before 2.1.371.24 allows remote attackers to bypass a
CVE-2015-0979 HIGH 9.0 UPGRADE Heap-based buffer overflow in the SOAP web interface in SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Server before 2.1.371.24 allow

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