CVE-2012-6437

Rockwellautomation Controllogix Controllers - Authentication Bypass

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The device does not properly authenticate users and the potential exists for a remote user to upload a new firmware image to the Ethernet card, whether it is a corrupt or legitimate firmware image. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could cause loss of availability, integrity, and confidentiality and a disruption in communications with other connected devices. Rockwell Automation EtherNet/IP products; 1756-ENBT, 1756-EWEB, 1768-ENBT, and 1768-EWEB communication modules; CompactLogix L32E and L35E controllers; 1788-ENBT FLEXLogix adapter; 1794-AENTR FLEX I/O EtherNet/IP adapter; ControlLogix 18 and earlier; CompactLogix 18 and earlier; GuardLogix 18 and earlier; SoftLogix 18 and earlier; CompactLogix controllers 19 and earlier; SoftLogix controllers 19 and earlier; ControlLogix controllers 20 and earlier; GuardLogix controllers 20 and earlier; and MicroLogix 1100 and 1400

Scores

EPSS 0.1182
EPSS Percentile 93.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (26)
Rockwell Automation/1756-ENBT, 1756-EWEB, 1768-ENBT, 1768-EWEB communication modules All
Rockwell Automation/1788-ENBT FLEXLogix adapter All
Rockwell Automation/1794-AENTR FLEX I/O EtherNet/IP adapter All
Rockwell Automation/CompactLogix and SoftLogix controllers < 19
Rockwell Automation/CompactLogix L32E and L35E controllers All
Rockwell Automation/ControlLogix and GuardLogix controllers < 20
Rockwell Automation/ControlLogix, CompactLogix, GuardLogix, and SoftLogix < 18
Rockwell Automation/MicroLogix 1100
Rockwell Automation/MicroLogix 1400
rockwellautomation/1756-enbt
... and 16 more
Published Jan 24, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026