Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Armor Powerflex
CVE-2023-2423
A vulnerability was discovered in the Rockwell Automation Armor PowerFlex device when the product sends communications to the local event log. Threat actors could exploit this vulnerability by sending an influx of network commands, causing the product to generate an influx of event log traffic at a high rate. If exploited, the product would stop normal operations and self-reset creating a denial-of-service condition. The error code would need to be cleared prior to resuming normal operations.
EPSS: 0.006 (46.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- PSIRT@rockwellautomation.com (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-2423?
- CVE-2023-2423 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Armor Powerflex, classified under Incorrect Calculation. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2023-08-08.
- How severe is CVE-2023-2423?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.