Denial of Service Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation EtherNet/IP Products
CVE-2012-6442

Currently unrated

What is CVE-2012-6442?

Certain Rockwell Automation EtherNet/IP products have a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to disrupt control and communication functionalities. By sending a specially crafted CIP message that instructs a system reset, an attacker may trigger significant service interruptions. This impacts numerous devices across various series, including ControlLogix and CompactLogix, posing risks to operational reliability and safety.

Affected Version(s)

1756-ENBT, 1756-EWEB, 1768-ENBT, 1768-EWEB communication modules All

1788-ENBT FLEXLogix adapter All

1794-AENTR FLEX I/O EtherNet/IP adapter All

References

EPSS Score

21% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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