CVE-2018-18759
Modbus Slave 7.0.0 in modbus tools has a Buffer Overflow.
CVE-2018-18759 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Modbustools Modbus Slave, published November 16, 2018. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.75%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 3.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 8.75%EPSS, 95th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Modbus Slave 7.0.0 in modbus tools has a Buffer Overflow.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Modbus Slave 7.0.0 - Denial of Service (PoC) | 2018-10-29 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Modbus Slave 7.0.0 in modbus tools has a Buffer Overflow.
- Record
CVE-2018-18759- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Modbus Slave 7.0.0 in modbus tools has a Buffer Overflow.
- Record
CVE-2018-18759- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-10475No score
Modbus Slave 7.0.0 in modbus tools has a Buffer Overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2018-10475- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-57xm-hm8q-crm4
Modbus Slave 7.0.0 in modbus tools has a Buffer Overflow.
Modbus Slave 7.0.0 in modbus tools has a Buffer Overflow.
- Record
GHSA-57xm-hm8q-crm4- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.