ICSA-21-056-03: Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000: Versions 16 through 20 vulnerability

Affected Software

3 affected components
Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000: Versions 16 through 20
Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer>=21
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Security, part of the FactoryTalk Services Platform, if configured and deployed v2.10 and later

Event History

Mar 6, 2026
Advisory Published
07:29 PM
Data Sourced
07:29 PM
Affected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ICSA-21-056-03?

The severity of ICSA-21-056-03 is rated as high due to potential unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix ICSA-21-056-03?

To fix ICSA-21-056-03, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Rockwell Automation.

3

What systems are affected by ICSA-21-056-03?

ICSA-21-056-03 affects Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 versions 16 through 20, and Studio 5000 Logix Designer.

4

What types of vulnerabilities are associated with ICSA-21-056-03?

ICSA-21-056-03 is associated with improper input validation and potential elevation of privilege.

5

Are there any workarounds for ICSA-21-056-03?

Yes, temporarily restricting network access to affected systems can serve as a workaround until a patch is applied.

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