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RSLinx Classic CVE-2026-9625

| EUVDEUVD-2026-69141 HIGH
Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120)
2026-09-01 Rockwell GHSA-g4p9-gx72-j378
8.7
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: Rockwell
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Vendor (Rockwell) PRIMARY
8.7 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
vuln.today AI
7.5 HIGH

Network-delivered single malformed CIP packet, no auth required, service crash only - availability high, no C/I impact, scope unchanged.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Rockwell).

CVSS VectorVendor: Rockwell

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Sep 01, 2026 - 14:36 vuln.today
CVE Published
Sep 01, 2026 - 13:36 cve.org
HIGH 8.7

DescriptionCVE.org

A denial-of-service security issue exists within RSLinx® Classic. A crafted CIP packet with an oversized embedded message request can cause the RSLinx® Classic service to crash, requiring a restart of the service to recover.

AnalysisAI

Unauthenticated denial-of-service in Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic allows a remote attacker to crash the communications service by sending a crafted CIP packet containing an oversized embedded message request. The buffer overflow (CWE-120) causes the RSLinx Classic service to terminate, requiring manual restart to restore industrial device connectivity. …

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Exploitation RSLinx Classic CIP listener (typically TCP/UDP port 44818) must be reachable from the attacker's network position. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 4.0 score of 8.7 (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H) accurately reflects the threat: low complexity, no authentication, network-exploitable. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Consult Rockwell Automation Security Advisory SD1794 (https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1794.html) for the vendor-released patch and exact fixed version - no specific fix version was independently confirmed from the available input data, so applying the vendor-recommended update is the primary action. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours, inventory all RSLinx Classic deployments and assess criticality to production, then implement network access controls restricting CIP packet traffic to trusted engineering workstations and PLCs only. …

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