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TI-2023-02277 Aliases CVE-2023-2423GHSA-rq6q-mvj3-3h4x

Rockwell Automation Armor PowerFlex Vulnerable to Denial-Of-Service

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-682Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A vulnerability was discovered in the Rockwell Automation Armor PowerFlex device when the product sends communications to the local event log. Threat actors could exploit this vulnerability by sending an influx of network commands, causing the product to generate an influx of event log traffic at a high rate. If exploited, the product would stop normal operations and self-reset creating a denial-of-service condition. The error code would need to be cleared prior to resuming normal operations.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01201 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
RockwellArmor PowerFlexup to 1.003—No fix listedCNA
  • Armor PowerFlex VendorRockwell Affected up to 1.003 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:rockwellautomation:armor_powerflex_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.003VulnerableRockwell
cpe:2.3:h:rockwellautomation:armor_powerflex:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onRockwell
  • cpe:2.3:o:rockwellautomation:armor_powerflex_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.003 Vulnerable ·Rockwell
  • cpe:2.3:h:rockwellautomation:armor_powerflex:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Rockwell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-2423
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rq6q-mvj3-3h4x

References

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