CVE-2026-60073: AutomationDirect Productivity Suite Out-of-bounds Read

Published Jul 16, 2026
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Updated

An out-of-bounds read in the Productivity Suite allows a physical attacker to control the length of data sent to a USB device. This can lead to a system crash or disclosure of kernel memory.

Affected Software

1 affected component
AutomationDirect Productivity Suite

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade AutomationDirect Productivity Suite to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in v4.7.0.47

Event History

Jul 16, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:22 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-60073?

The severity of CVE-2026-60073 is rated as medium with a CVSS score of 5.9.

2

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2026-60073?

CVE-2026-60073 allows a physical attacker to exploit an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to a system crash or disclosure of kernel memory.

3

How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2026-60073?

Mitigation strategies for CVE-2026-60073 include restricting physical access to the affected systems and implementing security measures for USB device interactions.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2026-60073?

CVE-2026-60073 affects the AutomationDirect Productivity Suite software.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2026-60073 for users?

Users of the AutomationDirect Productivity Suite should be aware that CVE-2026-60073 can lead to disruptions or exposure of sensitive information.

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