CVE-2023-27336: Softing edgeConnector Siemens OPC UA Server Null Pointer Dereference Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
CVE-2023-27336 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting edgeaggregator, edgeconnector, secure integration server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Softing edgeConnector Siemens OPC UA Server Null Pointer Dereference Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Softing edgeConnector Siemens. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of OPC client certificates. The issue results from dereferencing a NULL pointer. An attacker can
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.8% (top 43%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-476 |
| Published | 2024-05-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2023-27336?
edgeaggregator: upgrade to 3.70; edgeconnector: upgrade to 3.70; secure integration server: upgrade to 1.30. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2023-27336 being exploited?
CVE-2023-27336 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-2023-27336 affect?
CVE-2023-27336 affects edgeaggregator, edgeconnector, secure integration server. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Softing edgeConnector Siemens OPC UA Server Null Pointer Dereference Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Softing edgeConnector Siem
How urgent is CVE-2023-27336?
Priority 45/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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