CVE-2016-5800
CVE-2016-5800 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fatek Automation Fv Designer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-119.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Fatek Automation Fv Designer
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A malicious attacker can trigger a remote buffer overflow in the Communication Server in Fatek Automation PM Designer V3 Version 2.1.2.2, and Automation FV Designer Version 1.2.8.0.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5800?
- A malicious attacker can trigger a remote buffer overflow in the Communication Server in Fatek Automation PM Designer V3 Version 2.1.2.2, and Automation FV Designer Version 1.2.8.0.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5800?
- CVE-2016-5800 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2016-5800 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-5800?
- CVE-2016-5800 primarily affects Fatek Automation Fv Designer. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-5800?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2016-5800 published?
- CVE-2016-5800 was published on 2019-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:fatek:automation_fv_designer:1.2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fatek:automation_pm_designer_v3:2.1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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