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CVE-2011-4879

HIGH · CVSS 8.5 EPSS 12.54% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-02-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.5. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 12.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2011-4879
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.5
EPSS
12.54%

Original NVD Description

miniweb.exe in the HMI web server in Siemens WinCC flexible 2004, 2005, 2007, and 2008 before SP3; WinCC V11 (aka TIA portal) before SP2 Update 1; the TP, OP, MP, Comfort Panels, and Mobile Panels SIMATIC HMI panels; WinCC V11 Runtime Advanced; and WinCC flexible Runtime does not properly handle URIs beginning with a 0xfa character, which allows remote attackers to read data from arbitrary memory locations or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted POST request.