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CVE-2026-53268

Last refreshed2026-10-06

Status: UPDATED  |  Advisory ID: CVE-2026-53268

Key Details

CVECVE-2026-53268
CVSS Score / Version8.2 (High) / CVSS v3.1
Updated2026-09-08
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CVSS Proseattack vector is network; attack complexity is low; privileges required is none; user interaction is none; scope is unchanged; confidentiality impact is low; integrity impact is none; availability impact is high.
Affected productsSiemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP, Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP, and Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP
Classified asCWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read)

Affected Products, Subsystems & Sectors

VendorProductAffected VersionsPatch Status
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP
SiemensSIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP
SiemensSIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP
SubsystemsGeneral OT
SectorsMultiple

What to Know

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: conntrack_irc: fix possible out-of-bounds read

When parsing fails after we've matched the command string we

should bail out instead of trying to match a different command.

This helper should be deprecated, given prevalence of TLS I doubt it has

any relevance in 2026. (NVD)

What to Do

Monitor Siemens's web page for any future patch releases.

References

SourceReference
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53268
CVEhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-53268