Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2011-1565?

Affected: Igss (7t). The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2011-1565 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2011-1565 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2011-1565?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2011-1565?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2011-1565 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2011-1565

CriticalPublic exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in IGSSdataServer.exe 9.00.00.11063 and earlier in 7-Technologies Interactive Graphical SCADA System (IGSS) allows remote attackers to (1) read (opcode 0x3) or (2) create or write (opcode 0x2) arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash)…

Published Apr 5, 2011 · Updated Apr 28, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2011-1565 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Igss (7t).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

10.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

64%

Higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Igss7t	See advisory	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Apr 5, 2011
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026

Weakness Type

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References

advisory43849
advisoryADV-2011-0741
exploithttp://aluigi.org/adv/igss_1-adv.txt
exploitMSF igss9_misc.rb
exploitExploitDB-17024

4 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

Directory traversal vulnerability in IGSSdataServer.exe 9.00.00.11063 and earlier in 7-Technologies Interactive Graphical SCADA System (IGSS) allows remote attackers to (1) read (opcode 0x3) or (2) create or write (opcode 0x2) arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences to TCP port 12401.
Affected: Igss (7t). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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