Vulnerability · Published Jun 2, 2025 · Assigned by CERTVDE

CVE-2025-1235WAGO: Switches affected by year 2k38 problem

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity integer overflow in Fully Managed Switches 0852-0303 from WAGO. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A low privileged attacker can set the date of the devices to the 19th of January 2038 an therefore exceed the 32-Bit time limit. This causes the date of the switch to be set back to January 1st, 1970.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-190 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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