CVE-2017-12092: Infoleak

Published Jun 4, 2018
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Updated

An exploitable file write vulnerability exists in the memory module functionality of Allen Bradley Micrologix 1400 Series B FRN 21.2 and before. A specially crafted packet can cause a file write resulting in a new program being written to the memory module. An attacker can send an unauthenticated packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected components
rockwellautomation Micrologix 1400 B Firmware<=21.2
rockwellautomation Micrologix 1400

Event History

Jun 4, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-12092?

CVE-2017-12092 is an exploitable file write vulnerability in the memory module functionality of Allen Bradley Micrologix 1400 Series B FRN 21.2 and before.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2017-12092?

The severity of CVE-2017-12092 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

3

How does CVE-2017-12092 affect Rockwell Automation Micrologix 1400 B Firmware?

CVE-2017-12092 affects Rockwell Automation Micrologix 1400 B Firmware versions up to and including 21.2.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-12092?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2017-12092 by sending a specially crafted packet that causes a file write resulting in a new program being written to the memory module.

5

Is Rockwell Automation Micrologix 1400 affected by CVE-2017-12092?

No, Rockwell Automation Micrologix 1400 is not vulnerable to CVE-2017-12092.

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