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CVE-2017-6024

Published: May 6, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD csafCWE-400
NVD MITRE
5.9CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
2.6%
Top 16.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A Resource Exhaustion issue was discovered in Rockwell Automation ControlLogix 5580 controllers V28.011, V28.012, and V28.013; ControlLogix 5580 controllers V29.011; CompactLogix 5380 controllers V28.011; and CompactLogix 5380 controllers V29.011. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by sending a series of specific CIP-based commands to the controller.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-400

Affected Products

compactlogix 5380 firmwarerockwellautomationICS / OT / IoT
controllogix 5580 firmwarerockwellautomationICS / OT / IoT
Rockwell Automation ControlLogix 5580 and CompactLogix 5380n/a
rockwellautomationcommercialUSICS / OT / IoTaka rockwell automation

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98309
securityfocus.com
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-094-05
ics-cert.us-cert.gov
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2017/icsa-17-094-05.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
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Timeline

Published
May 6, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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