Buffer overflow in Rockwellautomation Flex Io 1794-Aent\/b

CVE-2020-6088

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in the ENIP Request Path Network Segment functionality of Allen-Bradley Flex IO 1794-AENT/B 4.003. A specially crafted network request can cause a loss of communications with the device resulting in denial-of-service. An attacker can send a malicious packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.035 (87.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6088?
CVE-2020-6088 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwellautomation Flex Io 1794-Aent\/b, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-02-04.
How severe is CVE-2020-6088?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-6088 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.