CVE-2021-32978

HIGH

Automation Direct CLICK PLC CPU <v3.00 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The programming protocol allows for a previously entered password and lock state to be read by an attacker. If the previously entered password was successful, the attacker can then use the password to unlock Automation Direct CLICK PLC CPU Modules: C0-1x CPUs with firmware prior to v3.00.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_confirm
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-166-02

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0097
EPSS Percentile 58.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-256 CWE-522
Status published
Products (20)
automationdirect/c0-10are-d_firmware < 3.00
automationdirect/c0-10dd1e-d_firmware < 3.00
automationdirect/c0-10dd2e-d_firmware < 3.00
automationdirect/c0-10dre-d_firmware < 3.00
automationdirect/c0-11are-d_firmware < 3.00
automationdirect/c0-11dd1e-d_firmware < 3.00
automationdirect/c0-11dd2e-d_firmware < 3.00
automationdirect/c0-11dre-d_firmware < 3.00
automationdirect/c0-12are-1-d_firmware < 3.00
automationdirect/c0-12are-2-d_firmware < 3.00
... and 10 more
Published Apr 04, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026