Buffer overflow in Rockwellautomation 1763-l16awa_series_a

CVE-2016-0868

Stack-based buffer overflow on Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1100 devices A through 15.000 and B before 15.002 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web request.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.001 (32.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • 1034861 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
  • ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0868?
CVE-2016-0868 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rockwellautomation 1763-l16awa_series_a, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-01-28.
How severe is CVE-2016-0868?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.