CVE-2026-66360: MZ Automation libiec61850 · Out-of-bounds Read
Affects MZ Automation libiec61850Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.5 High : upgrade to 1.6.2 soon.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 07:15 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 41% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 1.6.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 30 Jul 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade MZ Automation libiec61850 to 1.6.2.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| MZ Automation GmbHlibiec61850 | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
If you cannot patch yet, consider restricting or monitoring TCP/102 connections to the affected service to reduce exposure.
Description
CVE-2026-66360 is a high severity vulnerability in MZ Automation GmbH's libiec61850 library. It involves a missing length check in the ISO Presentation layer during normal mode negotiation, allowing a crafted TCP connection attempt with a zero-length field to trigger a bounded heap overread. This flaw occurs before MMS session establishment and results in process termination, causing a denial of service condition.