CVE-2020-6988

HIGH

Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400 A/B <21.001 and 1100, RSLogix 500 <12.001 - Credential Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400 Controllers Series B v21.001 and prior, Series A, all versions, MicroLogix 1100 Controller, all versions, RSLogix 500 Software v12.001 and prior, A remote, unauthenticated attacker can send a request from the RSLogix 500 software to the victim’s MicroLogix controller. The controller will then respond to the client with used password values to authenticate the user on the client-side. This method of authentication may allow an attacker to bypass authentication altogether, disclose sensitive information, or leak credentials.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_misc
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-070-06

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0018
EPSS Percentile 38.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-603 CWE-287
Status published
Products (4)
rockwellautomation/micrologix_1100_firmware
rockwellautomation/micrologix_1400_a_firmware
rockwellautomation/micrologix_1400_b_firmware < 21.001
rockwellautomation/rslogix_500 < 12.001
Published Mar 16, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026