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CVE-2024-10085

CVE-2024-10085 — CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability exists that could cause denial of service of the OPC UA…

CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability exists that could cause denial of service of the OPC UA communication platform when a large number of OPC UA requests are sent to the platform.

Published Updated Sources: NVD, Schneider Electric (CNA), SOCRadar CTI

Triage

Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.

Exploitation

Unreported

no source claims exploitation

EPSS

0%

ahead of 0% of scored CVEs

Affects

Schneider Electric

2 products listed

CVSS base

8.2

high

Remediation

The vendor's own words where we have them.

Upgrade EcoStruxure™ OPC UA Server Expert to a fixed release. Apply vendor patches per advisory and restrict external exposure of the affected component until patched.

First 24 hours

Ordered from the record's own fields — exposure first, because you cannot patch what you have not found.

  • Identify exposed assets running affected vendor/product/version combinations.
  • Prioritize based on EPSS, PoC availability, and external exposure.
  • Search available logs for exploit probes, errors, authentication anomalies, or suspicious child processes matching the vulnerability class.

Affected scope

Vendor, product and version as the advisories word them.

VendorProductVersionsStatus
Schneider ElectricEcoStruxure™ OPC UA Server ExpertVersions prior to SV2.01 SP3Vulnerable
Schneider ElectricEcoStruxure™ Modicon Communication ServerAll versionsVulnerable

Attack characteristics

The CVSS vector, decoded. It describes the attack, not your exposure to it.

Attack Complexity

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Privileges Req

None

User Interaction

None

Every base score collected

Sources score independently and disagree; each row says who scored it and under which version.

ScoreVersionSeverityExpl.ImpactSource
8.2CVSS 4.0highSchneider Electric (CNA)

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What this weakness leads to

MITRE's own consequences and mitigations for the weakness class — the authority's wording, not guidance derived from the CVSS vector.

MITRE

CWE-770 · Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

  • DoS: Resource Consumption (CPU)
  • DoS: Resource Consumption (Memory)
  • DoS: Resource Consumption (Other)

Mitigation: Clearly specify the minimum and maximum expectations for capabilities, and dictate which behaviors are acceptable when resource allocation reaches limits.

Weakness & attack patterns

  • CWE-770

Attack patterns reported against this CVE. The ATT&CK techniques below are inferred from its weakness class.

CAPEC-528 · XML FloodCAPEC-230 · XML Nested PayloadsCAPEC-496 · ICMP FragmentationCAPEC-493 · SOAP Array BlowupCAPEC-487 · ICMP FloodCAPEC-147 · XML Ping of the DeathCAPEC-495 · UDP FragmentationCAPEC-486 · UDP FloodCAPEC-489 · SSL FloodCAPEC-469 · HTTP DoSCAPEC-231 · Oversized Serialized Data PayloadsCAPEC-494 · TCP Fragmentation
  • T1498.001Network Denial of Service: Direct Network Flood
  • T1499Endpoint Denial of Service
  • T1499.003Endpoint Denial of Service: Application Exhaustion Flood

Detection

Read off the CVSS vector and the weakness class. Starting points, not rules we have tested.

  • Prioritize edge telemetry for network-reachable EcoStruxure™ OPC UA Server Expert, EcoStruxure™ Modicon Communication Server.
web/proxy/WAF logsapplication logsnetwork IDS/IPS

Timeline

What happened to this CVE, newest first — with the readings a source repeats on a schedule counted underneath rather than listed.

  1. 2026
  2. Added · CVSS 3.1 8.2 (AV:N)

    Sep 1, 2026 · NVD

  3. Initial · CVE published

    Sep 1, 2026 · NVD

  4. CVE published by MITRE.

    Sep 1, 2026 · SOCRadar CTI

References

1 on the record

Coverage

1 story from the feeds we poll

Elsewhere on this site

Not in any source we poll

Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.

  • No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
  • No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
  • No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.
Answered from this record1

What should defenders know first?

CVE-2024-10085 is CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability exists that could cause denial of service of the OPC UA…, a high vulnerability affecting EcoStruxure™ OPC UA Server Expert, EcoStruxure™ Modicon Communication Server from Schneider Electric. The current evidence does not list it in CISA KEV, and the exploit status is: Active exploitation is not confirmed from current sources for CVE-2024-10085. Public exploit evidence is: A public PoC is not confirmed from current sources for CVE-2024-10085. The affected-version evidence is listed in the key facts and affected products tables. Defenders should first verify whether exposed or business-critical assets run those versions, then apply vendor patches or mitigations, restrict reachable attack surface, and preserve logs for detection review. CVSS 8.2 describes technical severity, while EPSS 0% helps estimate near-term exploit likelihood; neither replaces asset context. Unknown fields should remain explicit in tickets, and threat actor, IOC, victimology, or payload claims should not be added unless a cited source supports them. Monitor CISA KEV, vendor advisories, NVD changes, public PoC repositories, and internal telemetry for update triggers.