CVE-2016-5814

8.6 HIGH
Published: September 19, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in Rockwell Automation RSLogix Micro Starter Lite, RSLogix Micro Developer, RSLogix 500 Starter Edition, RSLogix 500 Standard Edition, and RSLogix 500 Professional Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RSS project file.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92983
Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-224-02
Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
Mitigation Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92983
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-224-02
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mitigation Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.6 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.7%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

rockwellautomation