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CVE-2026-17539

Medium5.9

RTU500 has a vulnerability, where high-load scenarios, such as sending GI requests at short intervals, may cause a NULL pointer dereference in the last entry of the enhanced message queue. This can cause a BCI_IEC104 fatal write error, resulting in connection interruption and restart, and ultimately a denial of service for bidirectional IEC 60870-5-104 communication.

CVSS
5.9v3.1
EPSS (exploit probability)
0.3%19th pct
CISA KEV
Not listed

EPSS trendFIRST daily scores, last 90 days

FIRST EPSS held steady from 0.4% on 2026-09-18 to 0.3% on 2026-10-20, ranging 0.3%–0.4% across 31 daily scores.
2026-09-18 → 2026-10-20 · 31 days · 0.3%–0.4%
Daily values
FIRST EPSS daily scores for this CVE
Score dateEPSSPercentile
2026-10-200.3%18.6%
2026-10-190.3%18.6%
2026-10-180.3%18.5%
2026-10-160.3%18.5%
2026-10-150.3%18.5%
2026-10-140.3%18.4%
2026-10-130.3%18.3%
2026-10-120.3%18.3%
2026-10-110.3%18.3%
2026-10-100.3%18.2%
2026-10-090.3%18.2%
2026-10-080.3%18.2%
2026-10-070.3%18.1%
2026-10-060.3%18.1%
2026-10-050.3%18.0%
2026-10-040.3%18.0%
2026-10-030.3%18.0%
2026-10-020.3%18.0%
2026-10-010.3%17.9%
2026-09-300.3%17.9%
2026-09-290.3%17.8%
2026-09-270.3%17.8%
2026-09-260.3%17.8%
2026-09-250.3%17.7%
2026-09-240.3%17.6%
2026-09-230.4%28.8%
2026-09-220.4%28.8%
2026-09-210.4%28.7%
2026-09-200.4%28.8%
2026-09-190.4%28.8%
2026-09-180.4%28.8%

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Coverage1 article

References

Facts sourced from NVD, FIRST EPSS, and CISA KEV. Last synced 2026-10-21 07:34 UTC.

  • CVSS & description: NVD 2.0, fetched 2026-10-21 05:34 UTC
  • EPSS: FIRST EPSS, fetched 2026-10-21 07:34 UTC; score date 2026-10-20
  • KEV: CISA KEV, fetched 2026-10-21 07:34 UTC