Description
Buffer overflow in TurboPower Abbrevia before 4.0, as used in ScadaTEC ScadaPhone 5.3.11.1230 and earlier, ScadaTEC ModbusTagServer 4.1.1.81 and earlier, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP file.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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ScadaTEC ScadaPhone Stack Buffer Overflow
exploit/windows/fileformat/scadaphone_zip
Exploit-DB 2
- ScadaTEC ScadaPhone 5.3.11.1230 - Local Stack Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) EDB-17833 · local · Sep 13, 2011 · verified
- ScadaTEC ModbusTagServer & ScadaPhone - '.zip' Local Buffer Overflow EDB-17817 · local · Sep 12, 2011 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 1
- ICSA-11-362-01 ScadaTEC ScadaPhone & Modbus TagServer Buffer Overflow Vulnerability CISA ICS & IT advisories · Jun 9, 2025