CVE-2026-78012

Critical

Description

An issue in the NetStaX EtherNet/IP Stack prior to v5.6.1 could allow a large Class 3 explicit-message request to exceed the application-side receive buffer without generating an error or warning. The result could be memory corruption, a device crash, or a potential remote attack vector without the originating device receiving a CIP error indicating that the request could not be processed.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductEtherNet/IP Adapter DLL Kit (EIPA)
PublishedSep 1, 2026
First seenSep 1, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-121CWE-121

How to fix

Update
  • Pyramid Solutions EtherNet/IP Scanner Development Kit with CIP Security (ESDK-SECURE)v5.6.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Pyramid Solutions EtherNet/IP Adapter DLL Kit (EIPA)v ≤ v5.6.1—
Pyramid Solutions EtherNet/IP Adapter DLL Kit with CIP Security (EIPA-SECURE)v ≤ v5.6.1—
Pyramid Solutions EtherNet/IP Adapter Development Kit (EADK)v ≤ v5.6.1—
Pyramid Solutions EtherNet/IP Adapter Development Kit with CIP Security (EADK-SECURE)v ≤ v5.6.1—
Pyramid Solutions EtherNet/IP Scanner DLL Kit (EIPS)v ≤ v5.6.1—
Pyramid Solutions EtherNet/IP Scanner DLL Kit with CIP Security (EIPS-SECURE)v ≤ v5.6.1—
Pyramid Solutions EtherNet/IP Scanner Development Kit (ESDK)v ≤ v5.6.1—
Pyramid Solutions EtherNet/IP Scanner Development Kit with CIP Security (ESDK-SECURE)v < v5.6.1v5.6.1

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CVE-2026-78012 · EtherNet/IP Adapter DLL Kit (EIPA) · Dark Radar