CVE-2016-4531 json
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix before 2.20.00 does not invalidate credentials upon a logout action, which makes it easier for…
published 2016-07-28 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-5518
- cvss
- 7.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 8.2%
- EPSS 8.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix before 2.20.00 does not invalidate credentials upon a logout action, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-16-173-03 updated cvss 7.3
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix Vulnerabilities
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Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix <=2.10.00affected: mitigation “Rockwell Automation’s security notification is available at the following URL with a valid account: (https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/866393)” rockwellautomation.custhelp.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
8.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-285 Improper Authorization
References
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ics-cert.us-cert.gov
/advisories/ICSA-16-173-03
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/bid/92135
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-4531
- NVD CVE-2016-4531
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