CVE-2011-2960
CVE-2011-2960 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sunwayland Forcecontrol with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 18% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 18% (97th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Sunwayland Forcecontrol
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in httpsvr.exe 6.0.5.3 in Sunway ForceControl 6.1 SP1, SP2, and SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-2960?
- Heap-based buffer overflow in httpsvr.exe 6.0.5.3 in Sunway ForceControl 6.1 SP1, SP2, and SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL.
- How severe is CVE-2011-2960?
- CVE-2011-2960 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2011-2960 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 18% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2011-2960?
- CVE-2011-2960 primarily affects Sunwayland Forcecontrol. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2011-2960?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2011-2960 published?
- CVE-2011-2960 was published on 2011-07-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45033
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025672
- http://www.cnvd.org.cn/vulnerability/CNVD-2011-05347
- http://www.osvdb.org/73124
- http://www.sunwayland.com.cn/news_info_.asp?Nid=3593
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-11-167-01.pdf
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:sunwayland:forcecontrol:6.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sunwayland:forcecontrol:6.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sunwayland:forcecontrol:6.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
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