How severe is CVE-2015-0980?

CVE-2015-0980 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2015-0980 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-0980?

CVE-2015-0980 affects Scadaengine Bacnet Opc Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0980?

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-2015-0980 published?

CVE-2015-0980 was published on 2015-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-0980

CVE-2015-0980 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Scadaengine Bacnet Opc Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Scadaengine Bacnet Opc Server
Published: 2015-03-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Format string vulnerability in BACnOPCServer.exe in the SOAP web interface in SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Server before 2.1.371.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0980?: Format string vulnerability in BACnOPCServer.exe in the SOAP web interface in SCADA Engine BACnet OPC Server before 2.1.371.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a request.
How severe is CVE-2015-0980?: CVE-2015-0980 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2015-0980 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-0980?: CVE-2015-0980 affects Scadaengine Bacnet Opc Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0980?: 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-2015-0980 published?: CVE-2015-0980 was published on 2015-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-069-03

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:scadaengine:bacnet_opc_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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