A Resource Exhaustion issue was discovered in Rockwell Automation ControlLogix 5580 controllers V28.011, V28.012, and V28.013; ControlLogix…

published 2017-05-06 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-15092

cvss: 5.9; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 2.6%; EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
public exploits: 0; none known

A Resource Exhaustion issue was discovered in Rockwell Automation ControlLogix 5580 controllers V28.011, V28.012, and V28.013; ControlLogix 5580 controllers V29.011; CompactLogix 5380 controllers V28.011; and CompactLogix 5380 controllers V29.011. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by sending a series of specific CIP-based commands to the controller.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-17-094-05 updated 2017-05-04 cvss 6.8

Rockwell Automation ControlLogix 5580 and CompactLogix 5380

Rockwell Automation CompactLogix 5380 controllers 29.011, 28.011 Rockwell Automation ControlLogix 5580 controllers 28.011, 28.012, 28.013, 29.011
affected: vendor fix, mitigation “Rockwell Automation recommends updating to the latest version of CompactLogix 5380 controllers, Version 30.011 or later, which is available at the following location:” 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

2.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	5.9	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD	2.0	7.1	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

n/a Rockwell Automation ControlLogix 5580 and CompactLogix 5380

Classification

Weakness

CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

ics-cert.us-cert.gov /advisories/ICSA-17-094-05
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
securityfocus.com /bid/98309
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2017-6024
NVD CVE-2017-6024

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Summary