Heap-based buffer overflow in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform v2.90 and…
Priority LOW 39CWE-122Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-122 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform 2.90 and earlier, a remote unauthenticated attacker could send numerous crafted packets to service ports resulting in memory consumption that could lead to a partial or complete denial-of-service condition to the affected services.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03866 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell | Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform v2.90 and earlier | Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform v2.90 and earlier | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform v2.90 and earlier VendorRockwell Affected Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform v2.90 and earlier Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-18981
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v3wg-5frm-q7hg
- 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
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- TI-2020-11367 In Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform Versions 6.10.00 and 6.11.00, there… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2020-05615 Deserialization of untrusted data in Rockwell Automation All versions of FactoryTalk… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-24910 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform Elevated Privileges Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2021-12569 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform Protection Mechanism Failure CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-18981 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-18981 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v3wg-5frm-q7hg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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